Tomato plants and vegetable seeds near Galway: garden centres, nurseries and seed shops
Ireland
Within 15 km of Galway OpenStreetMap lists 9 garden centres, 1 plant nursery and 1 farm shop (collected 20 October 2026). The nearest garden centre to the city centre is Woodie's Garden Centre, 1 km away.
When to buy seedlings and seeds in Galway
Seedlings are bought shortly before they go out, seeds before sowing. Dates from Galway's frost dates (last spring frost around 17 March) by the Greenly calendar:
| Crop | Sow seeds for seedlings | Seedlings into a greenhouse | Into open ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomato | 19 March – 17 June | 10 May – 8 August | 31 May – 8 August |
| Cucumber | 25 May – 16 August | 22 June – 13 September | 13 July – 13 September |
| Bell Pepper | 23 April – 9 June | 22 June – 8 August | 13 July – 8 August |
| Eggplant | 23 April – 9 June | 22 June – 8 August | 13 July – 8 August |
| Zucchini | 1 June – 21 August | 22 June – 11 September | 13 July – 11 September |
| Pumpkin | 11 May – 22 June | 22 June – 3 August | 13 July – 3 August |
| Watermelon | 25 May – 22 July | 22 June – 19 August | 13 July – 19 August |
| Peas | — | — | sow 24 February – 15 September |
Garden centres
Tagged shop=garden_centre in OpenStreetMap. tag definition
- Woodie's Garden Centre
Headford Road, Galway · 1 km - Dangan House Garden Centre
Mon–Sat 09:00–18:00 · 3 km · galwaygardencentre.ie - B&Q Garden Centre
Western Distributor Road, Galway · Mon–Sat 08:00–20:00; Sun 10:00–18:00 · 3 km - Horkans Garden Centre
Mon–Sat 09:30–18:00; Sun 12:00–18:00 · 9 km - McD's
4 km - Grealys Garden Center
8 km - Lifestyle Garden Centre
12 km - Steeltech Sheds
14 km - Keanes Garden Centre
14 km
Plant nurseries: trees, shrubs and saplings
Named plant nurseries (landuse=plant_nursery) in OpenStreetMap; check before going whether one sells to the public. tag definition
- Bill Madden Nursery
11 km · billmadden.ie
Farm shops
Farm shops (shop=farm) in OpenStreetMap; what each sells where its tags list it. tag definition
- Oranmore Organic Farm
Shore Road, Trenlaur, Oranmore, H91EAA4 Galway · Mon–Sun 10:00–17:00 · 7 km
Seed shops and seed companies in Ireland
- Woodie's. Store chain Woodie's (woodies.ie); its website lists seeds. (source, checked 7 October 2026)
- Mr Middleton. Store chain Mr Middleton (mrmiddleton.com); its website lists seeds. (source, checked 7 October 2026)
Selling your own harvest near Galway
The markets and farm shops above are where produce changes hands in Galway: 0 markets and 1 farm shop in OpenStreetMap.
Nearby cities
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Collected 20 October 2026 within 15 km of the city centre, at most 15 per kind; addresses and hours as mapped — check before you go.