Tomato plants and vegetable seeds near Greensboro: garden centres, nurseries and seed shops
United States
Within 15 km of Greensboro OpenStreetMap lists 8 garden centres, 1 farm-supply shop, 9 markets and 6 farm shops (collected 29 October 2026). The nearest garden centre to the city centre is Gate City Gardening & Brew, 2 km away.
When to buy seedlings and seeds in Greensboro
Seedlings are bought shortly before they go out, seeds before sowing. Dates from Greensboro's frost dates (last spring frost around 23 March) by the Greenly calendar:
| Crop | Sow seeds for seedlings | Seedlings into a greenhouse | Into open ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomato | 16 January – 2 June | 9 March – 24 July | 30 March – 24 July |
| Cucumber | 10 March – 1 August | 7 April – 29 August | 28 April – 29 August |
| Bell Pepper | 6 February – 25 May | 7 April – 24 July | 28 April – 24 July |
| Eggplant | 6 February – 25 May | 7 April – 24 July | 28 April – 24 July |
| Zucchini | 17 March – 6 August | 7 April – 27 August | 28 April – 27 August |
| Pumpkin | 24 February – 7 June | 7 April – 19 July | 28 April – 19 July |
| Watermelon | 10 March – 7 July | 7 April – 4 August | 28 April – 4 August |
| Peas | — | — | sow 2 March – 31 August |
| Crop | Plant |
|---|---|
| Garlic | 14 October – end of December |
Garden centres
Tagged shop=garden_centre in OpenStreetMap. tag definition
- Gate City Gardening & Brew
Grecade Street 111 · 2 km - Green Apple Garden
Bradford Street 1918 · Thu–Sat 11:00–19:00 · 3 km - Guilford Garden Center
Lawndale Drive 3811 · Mon–Sat 09:00–18:00; Sun 12:00–18:00 · 7 km · guilfordgardencenter.com - Greensboro Shrub Nursery
Old Burlington Road 4514 · Tue–Thu 08:00–17:00; Fri 08:00–16:00 · 8 km · gsoshrub.com - Guilford Garden Center
Milner Drive 701, 27410 Greensboro · Mon–Sat 09:00–18:00; Sun 12:00–18:00 · 9 km · guilfordgardencenter.com - Carolina Gardens
Randleman Road 4027 · 10 km - Walmart Garden Center
West Wendover Avenue 4424, 27407 Greensboro · 24/7 · 10 km · walmart.com - New Garden landscaping & Nursery
11 km
Farm and garden supply shops
Tagged shop=agrarian (farm supply) in OpenStreetMap; “sells seed” is shown only where the place's own tags say so. tag definition
- Southern Outdoor Living
NC 150 West 1000 · 15 km · wemakedirtlookgood.com
Markets
Marketplaces (amenity=marketplace) in OpenStreetMap; days and hours where they are mapped. tag definition
- Charlie Grocery
South Elm Street 306 · Mon–Sat 10:00–19:00 · 0 km - The Bridge Marketplace
East Market Street 404 · Fri 11:00–19:00; Sat 11:00–19:00; Sun 13:00–17:00 · 1 km - Greensboro Farmers Curb Market
Yanceyville Street 501, 27405 Greensboro · Sat 08:00–12:00 · 1 km · gsofarmersmarket.org - Rahim Meat Market
West Gate City Boulevard 3806 · 7 km - Tienda El Chapin
West Gate City Boulevard 3806 · 7 km - Tortilleria La Oaxaqueña
West Market Street 5103 · 8 km - Two Men and a Truck
4 km - Super Mercado La Esperanza
6 km - Pleasant Garden Country Market
12 km
Farm shops
Farm shops (shop=farm) in OpenStreetMap; what each sells where its tags list it. tag definition
- Saffron World
Yanceyville Street 501, 27405-7815 Greensboro · Sat 08:00–12:00 · 1 km · saffronworldmarket.etsy.com - Sun & Soil Farm at The Corner Farmers Market
West Market Street 2105, 27403 Greensboro · Sat 08:00–12:00; Sun–Fri closed · 3 km · sunandsoilfarm.wordpress.com - Saffron World
West Market Street 2105, 27403-1718 Greensboro · Sat 08:00–13:00 · 3 km · saffronworldmarket.etsy.com - Rudd Farm
Hicone Road 4029 · 10 km · ruddfarm.com - Providence Farm
Huffine Mill Road 2569 · 12 km · providencefarmnc.com - Bernie's Berries
Groometown Road 5421, 27407 Greensboro · 15 km · berniesberries.com
Seed shops and seed companies in the United States
- The Home Depot. Store chain The Home Depot (homedepot.com); its website lists seeds. (source, checked 7 October 2026, read from a search engine's copy)
- Burpee. Seed brand Burpee (burpee.com). (source, checked 7 October 2026)
- Johnny's Selected Seeds. Seed brand Johnny's Selected Seeds (johnnyseeds.com). (source, checked 7 October 2026)
Selling your own harvest near Greensboro
The markets and farm shops above are where produce changes hands in Greensboro: 9 markets and 6 farm shops in OpenStreetMap.
Nearby cities
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Collected 29 October 2026 within 15 km of the city centre, at most 15 per kind; addresses and hours as mapped — check before you go.