GreenlyTomato plants and vegetable seeds near Hamilton (New Zealand): garden centres, nurseries and seed shops
New Zealand
Within 15 km of Hamilton (New Zealand) OpenStreetMap lists 6 garden centres, 2 farm-supply shops, 2 plant nurseries, 1 market and 1 farm shop (collected 20 October 2026). The nearest garden centre to the city centre is The Potting Shed, 2 km away.
When to buy seedlings and seeds in Hamilton (New Zealand)
Seedlings are bought shortly before they go out, seeds before sowing. Dates from Hamilton (New Zealand)'s frost dates (last spring frost around 6 August) by the Greenly calendar:
| Crop | Sow seeds for seedlings | Seedlings into a greenhouse | Into open ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomato | 14 August – 2 January | 5 October – 23 February | 26 October – 23 February |
| Cucumber | 15 October – 2 March | 12 November – 30 March | 3 December – 30 March |
| Bell Pepper | 13 September – 25 December | 12 November – 23 February | 3 December – 23 February |
| Eggplant | 13 September – 25 December | 12 November – 23 February | 3 December – 23 February |
| Zucchini | 22 October – 7 March | 12 November – 28 March | 3 December – 28 March |
| Pumpkin | 1 October – 7 January | 12 November – 18 February | 3 December – 18 February |
| Watermelon | 15 October – 6 February | 12 November – 5 March | 3 December – 5 March |
| Peas | — | — | sow 16 July – 1 April |
| Crop | Plant |
|---|---|
| Garlic | by 16 May |
Garden centres
Tagged shop=garden_centre in OpenStreetMap. tag definition
- The Potting Shed
Grey Street 2/394, 3216 Hamilton · Mon–Fri 10:00–16:00; Sat 10:00–14:00; Sun closed · 2 km - The Plant Place
Alison Street 78 · 3 km - Plant Depot
Te Rapa Road 785 · 5 km · theplantdepot.co.nz - Palmers
Mon–Sun 08:30–17:00 · 6 km · palmersplanet.co.nz - John's Nursery
Parallel Road 889, 3881 Ōhaupō · 15 km - Palmers
2 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
- Farm Source
Norton Road 115, Hamilton · 2 km · nzfarmsource.co.nz - Waikato Milking Systems
Innovation Way 29 · 10 km · waikatomilking.com
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
- Saint Nicks Christmas Tree Farm
Te Kowhai Road East 79, Hamilton · 6 km - Hamilton Municipal Nursery
3 km
Markets
Marketplaces (amenity=marketplace) in OpenStreetMap; days and hours where they are mapped. tag definition
- Made Hamilton
Grey Street 401, 3216 Hamilton · Mon–Wed 07:00–20:30; Thu–Fri 07:00–21:30; Sat–Sun 07:00–21:30 · 2 km
Farm shops
Farm shops (shop=farm) in OpenStreetMap; what each sells where its tags list it. tag definition
- Whatawhata Berry Farm
Mon closed; Tue–Thu 10:00–18:00; Fri–Sun 09:00–18:00 · 11 km · whatawhataberryfarm.com
Seed shops and seed companies in New Zealand
Selling your own harvest near Hamilton (New Zealand)
The markets and farm shops above are where produce changes hands in Hamilton (New Zealand): 1 market 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.
