Greenly Garden

Tomato plants and vegetable seeds near Hanover: garden centres, nurseries and seed shops

Germany

Within 15 km of Hanover OpenStreetMap lists 20 garden centres, 3 farm-supply shops, 7 plant nurseries, 20 markets and 30 farm shops (collected 28 October 2026). The nearest garden centre to the city centre is Naturgarten-Hannover, 2 km away.

When to buy seedlings and seeds in Hanover

Seedlings are bought shortly before they go out, seeds before sowing. Dates from Hanover's frost dates (last spring frost around 9 April) by the Greenly calendar:

CropSow seeds for seedlingsSeedlings into a greenhouseInto open ground
Tomato3 March – 10 June24 April – 1 August15 May – 1 August
Cucumber19 April – 9 August17 May – 6 September7 June – 6 September
Bell Pepper18 March – 2 June17 May – 1 August7 June – 1 August
Eggplant18 March – 2 June17 May – 1 August7 June – 1 August
Zucchini26 April – 14 August17 May – 4 September7 June – 4 September
Pumpkin5 April – 15 June17 May – 27 July7 June – 27 July
Watermelon19 April – 15 July17 May – 12 August7 June – 12 August
Peas——sow 19 March – 8 September
CropPlant
Garlic22 October – end of December
Tulip22 October – end of December
Daffodil22 October – end of December
Crocus22 October – end of December
Hyacinth22 October – end of December

Garden centres

Tagged shop=garden_centre in OpenStreetMap. tag definition

and 5 more in OpenStreetMap

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

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

Markets

Marketplaces (amenity=marketplace) in OpenStreetMap; days and hours where they are mapped. tag definition

and 5 more in OpenStreetMap

Farm shops

Farm shops (shop=farm) in OpenStreetMap; what each sells where its tags list it. tag definition

and 15 more in OpenStreetMap

Seed shops and seed companies in Germany

  • Dehner. Store chain Dehner (dehner.de); its website lists seeds. (source, checked 7 October 2026)
  • Kiepenkerl. Seed brand Kiepenkerl (kiepenkerl.de). (source, checked 7 October 2026)
  • Sperli. Seed brand Sperli (sperli.de). (source, checked 7 October 2026)

Selling your own harvest near Hanover

The markets and farm shops above are where produce changes hands in Hanover: 20 markets and 30 farm shops in OpenStreetMap.

Selling your own harvest in Germany

Nearby cities

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Collected 28 October 2026 within 15 km of the city centre, at most 15 per kind; addresses and hours as mapped — check before you go.