Tomato plants and vegetable seeds near Lincoln (United Kingdom): garden centres, nurseries and seed shops
United Kingdom
Within 15 km of Lincoln (United Kingdom) OpenStreetMap lists 4 garden centres, 1 market and 2 farm shops (collected 28 October 2026). The nearest garden centre to the city centre is Whisby Garden Centre, 7 km away.
When to buy seedlings and seeds in Lincoln (United Kingdom)
Seedlings are bought shortly before they go out, seeds before sowing. Dates from Lincoln (United Kingdom)'s frost dates (last spring frost around 1 April) by the Greenly calendar:
| Crop | Sow seeds for seedlings | Seedlings into a greenhouse | Into open ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomato | 15 March – 8 June | 6 May – 30 July | 27 May – 30 July |
| Cucumber | 7 May – 7 August | 4 June – 4 September | 25 June – 4 September |
| Bell Pepper | 5 April – 31 May | 4 June – 30 July | 25 June – 30 July |
| Eggplant | 5 April – 31 May | 4 June – 30 July | 25 June – 30 July |
| Zucchini | 14 May – 12 August | 4 June – 2 September | 25 June – 2 September |
| Pumpkin | 23 April – 13 June | 4 June – 25 July | 25 June – 25 July |
| Watermelon | 7 May – 13 July | 4 June – 10 August | 25 June – 10 August |
| Peas | — | — | sow 11 March – 6 September |
| Crop | Plant |
|---|---|
| Garlic | 20 October – end of December |
Garden centres
Tagged shop=garden_centre in OpenStreetMap. tag definition
- Whisby Garden Centre
Whisby Road · 7 km - Cherry Tree Garden Centre
7 km - Pennell's Garden Centre
8 km - Living Stone
8 km
Markets
Marketplaces (amenity=marketplace) in OpenStreetMap; days and hours where they are mapped. tag definition
- Cornhill Market
Sincil Street, LN5 7ET Lincoln · 0 km
Farm shops
Farm shops (shop=farm) in OpenStreetMap; what each sells where its tags list it. tag definition
Seed shops and seed companies in the United Kingdom
- B&Q. Store chain B&Q (diy.com); its website lists seeds. (source, checked 7 October 2026)
- Thompson & Morgan. Seed brand Thompson & Morgan (thompson-morgan.com). (source, checked 7 October 2026, read from a search engine's copy)
Selling your own harvest near Lincoln (United Kingdom)
The markets and farm shops above are where produce changes hands in Lincoln (United Kingdom): 1 market and 2 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.