Greenly Garden

Where to buy seeds, seedlings and plants in Helsinki

Finland

Within 15 km of Helsinki OpenStreetMap lists 26 garden centres, 1 farm-supply shop, 3 plant nurseries and 13 markets (collected 7 October 2026). The nearest garden centre to the city centre is Puutarhurinverstas, 2 km away.

When to buy seedlings and seeds in Helsinki

Seedlings are bought shortly before they go out, seeds before sowing. Dates from Helsinki's frost dates (last spring frost around 6 May) by the Greenly calendar:

CropSow seeds for seedlingsSeedlings into a greenhouseInto open ground
Tomato16 March12 May2 June
Cucumber15 April27 May17 June
Bell Pepper14 March27 May17 June
Eggplant18 March27 May17 June
Zucchini10 April12 May2 June
Pumpkin5 April12 May2 June
Watermelon25 April27 May17 June
Peas——sow 15 April
CropPlant
Garlic20 September
Tulip20 September

Garden centres

Tagged shop=garden_centre in OpenStreetMap. tag definition

and 11 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

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

Seed shops and seed companies in Finland

  • Plantagen. Store chain Plantagen (plantagen.fi); its website lists seeds. (source, checked 7 October 2026, read from a search engine's copy)

Selling your own harvest near Helsinki

The markets and farm shops above are where produce changes hands in Helsinki: 13 markets and 0 farm shops in OpenStreetMap.

Selling your own harvest in Finland

Nearby cities

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Collected 7 October 2026 within 15 km of the city centre, at most 15 per kind; addresses and hours as mapped — check before you go.