GreenlyTomato plants and vegetable seeds near Knoxville: garden centres, nurseries and seed shops
United States
Within 15 km of Knoxville OpenStreetMap lists 7 garden centres, 1 plant nursery and 5 markets (collected 20 October 2026). The nearest garden centre to the city centre is Plush Moon Terrarium, 2 km away.
When to buy seedlings and seeds in Knoxville
Seedlings are bought shortly before they go out, seeds before sowing. Dates from Knoxville's frost dates (last spring frost around 29 March) by the Greenly calendar:
| Crop | Sow seeds for seedlings | Seedlings into a greenhouse | Into open ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomato | 22 January – 1 June | 15 March – 23 July | 5 April – 23 July |
| Cucumber | 16 March – 31 July | 13 April – 28 August | 4 May – 28 August |
| Bell Pepper | 12 February – 24 May | 13 April – 23 July | 4 May – 23 July |
| Eggplant | 12 February – 24 May | 13 April – 23 July | 4 May – 23 July |
| Zucchini | 23 March – 5 August | 13 April – 26 August | 4 May – 26 August |
| Pumpkin | 2 March – 6 June | 13 April – 18 July | 4 May – 18 July |
| Watermelon | 16 March – 6 July | 13 April – 3 August | 4 May – 3 August |
| Peas | — | — | sow 8 March – 30 August |
Garden centres
Tagged shop=garden_centre in OpenStreetMap. tag definition
- Plush Moon Terrarium
East 5th Avenue 1423, 37917-7713 Knoxville · Thu–Fri 17:00–20:00; Sat 12:00–18:00; Sun 12:00–16:00 · 2 km - Mayo Garden Center
Kingston Pike 4718, 37919 · Mon–Sat 09:00–18:00; Sun 00:00–17:00 · 6 km · mayogardencenters.com - Lovedays Garden Center
Chapman Highway 8105, Knoxville · 11 km - Kirby Plants
Oak Ridge Highway 7234, 37931 Knoxville · 15 km · kirbyplants.com - Ewing Outdoor Supply
3 km - Living Earth
3 km - Seeds of Change Landscaping & Lawn Care
4 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
- Stanley's Greenhouse
Davenport Road 3029, 37920 Knoxville · 2 km
Markets
Marketplaces (amenity=marketplace) in OpenStreetMap; days and hours where they are mapped. tag definition
- Central Filling Station
North Central Street 900, Knoxville · 2 km · knoxfoodpark.com - The Shrimp Dock - Bearden
Kingston Pike 5210, 37919 Knoxville · Mon–Thu 10:00–18:00; Fri 10:00–19:00; Sat 10:00–18:00; Sun 11:00–16:00 · 7 km · shrimpdock.com - Tienda La Pequeñita Mexican Store
Western Avenue 5608, 37921 Knoxville · 9 km - Freedom Health CBD
Western Avenue 5606, 37921 Knoxville · 9 km - Southern Rail Station
1 km
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 Knoxville
The markets and farm shops above are where produce changes hands in Knoxville: 5 markets and 0 farm shops 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.
