Tomato plants and vegetable seeds near Lincoln: garden centres, nurseries and seed shops
United States
Within 15 km of Lincoln OpenStreetMap lists 7 garden centres, 1 farm-supply shop, 7 plant nurseries and 1 market (collected 28 October 2026). The nearest garden centre to the city centre is Campbell's Nursery & Garden Center, 3 km away.
When to buy seedlings and seeds in Lincoln
Seedlings are bought shortly before they go out, seeds before sowing. Dates from Lincoln's frost dates (last spring frost around 16 April) by the Greenly calendar:
| Crop | Sow seeds for seedlings | Seedlings into a greenhouse | Into open ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomato | 9 February – 17 May | 2 April – 8 July | 23 April – 8 July |
| Cucumber | 23 March – 16 July | 20 April – 13 August | 11 May – 13 August |
| Bell Pepper | 19 February – 9 May | 20 April – 8 July | 11 May – 8 July |
| Eggplant | 19 February – 9 May | 20 April – 8 July | 11 May – 8 July |
| Zucchini | 30 March – 21 July | 20 April – 11 August | 11 May – 11 August |
| Pumpkin | 9 March – 22 May | 20 April – 3 July | 11 May – 3 July |
| Watermelon | 23 March – 21 June | 20 April – 19 July | 11 May – 19 July |
| Peas | — | — | sow 26 March – 15 August |
Garden centres
Tagged shop=garden_centre in OpenStreetMap. tag definition
- Campbell's Nursery & Garden Center
South 40th Street 2342, 68506 Lincoln · 3 km - Earl May Garden & Nursery
Wedgewood Drive 100, 68510 Lincoln · Mon–Fri 09:00–18:00; Sat 09:00–17:00; Sun 11:00–17:00 · 4 km · earlmay.com - Walmart Garden Center
North 27th Street 4700, 68504 · 5 km - Walmart Garden Center
North 85th Street 3400, 68507 Lincoln · 7 km - Menards Garden Center
4 km - Campbell's Nurseries & Garden Centers, Inc.
8 km - Walmart Garden Center
10 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
- Miller Seed Company
Cornhusker Highway 1600, 68521 Lincoln · 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
- Nebraska Nursery and Color Gardens
South Coddington Avenue 4240, 68523 Lincoln · 8 km - Campbells
3 km - Midwest Natives Nursery, LLC
6 km - Spilker's Pineridge Tree Farm
7 km - Prior Pine
7 km - Anderson's Tree Farms
8 km - Pioneer Gardens and Nursery
9 km
Markets
Marketplaces (amenity=marketplace) in OpenStreetMap; days and hours where they are mapped. tag definition
- Farmers Market
Sun 10:00–14:00 · 4 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 Lincoln
The markets and farm shops above are where produce changes hands in Lincoln: 1 market and 0 farm shops in OpenStreetMap.
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.