Tomato plants and vegetable seeds near Modena: garden centres, nurseries and seed shops
Italy
Within 15 km of Modena OpenStreetMap lists 6 garden centres, 4 farm-supply shops, 6 plant nurseries, 5 markets and 9 farm shops (collected 20 October 2026). The nearest garden centre to the city centre is Happyflor, 4 km away.
When to buy seedlings and seeds in Modena
Seedlings are bought shortly before they go out, seeds before sowing. Dates from Modena's frost dates (last spring frost around 20 March) by the Greenly calendar:
| Crop | Sow seeds for seedlings | Seedlings into a greenhouse | Into open ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomato | 5 February – 19 June | 29 March – 10 August | 19 April – 10 August |
| Cucumber | 26 March – 18 August | 23 April – 15 September | 14 May – 15 September |
| Bell Pepper | 22 February – 11 June | 23 April – 10 August | 14 May – 10 August |
| Eggplant | 22 February – 11 June | 23 April – 10 August | 14 May – 10 August |
| Zucchini | 2 April – 23 August | 23 April – 13 September | 14 May – 13 September |
| Pumpkin | 12 March – 24 June | 23 April – 5 August | 14 May – 5 August |
| Watermelon | 26 March – 24 July | 23 April – 21 August | 14 May – 21 August |
| Peas | — | — | sow 27 February – 17 September |
Garden centres
Tagged shop=garden_centre in OpenStreetMap. tag definition
- Happyflor
4 km - L'Ortensia
5 km - Vivaio Ortensia
8 km - Vivaio Vecchi
10 km - Vivaio Vecchi
10 km - Geocentro
13 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
- L’Agricola
Via Francesco Selmi 31, 41121 Modena · 1 km - Tecno Agricola
Via Europa 20, 41122 Modena · Mon–Fri 08:00–12:30, 15:00–19:00; Sat 08:00–12:30 · 2 km · tecnoagricolamodena.it - Scova Impianti
Via Emilia Ovest 83c, Castelfranco Emilia · 10 km - Ricci Agricoltura
13 km · ricciagricoltura.it
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
- Hydroplants
Strada Ponte Alto Nord 209, 41123 Modena · 4 km · hydroplants.it - Galli Claudio
3 km - Eredi Roncaglia
5 km · eredironcaglia.it - Maioli Piante
14 km - Floricoltura Nizzoli
15 km - Vivai Pellacani
15 km
Markets
Marketplaces (amenity=marketplace) in OpenStreetMap; days and hours where they are mapped. tag definition
- Il Mercato Campagna Amica
Sun–Fri 08:00–14:30; Sat 08:00–14:30 · 1 km · campagnamica.it - Mercato Coperto Albinelli
Via Luigi Albinelli 13, 41121 Modena · Mon–Sat 06:30–14:30 · 1 km · mercatoalbinelli.it - Mercato 1 Maggio
Mon–Sat 07:30–19:00 · 1 km - Mercato settimanale
Piazza Salvo D'Acquisto, 41042 Fiorano Modenese · Thu 07:00–13:00 · 15 km - Conad 4 Passi
12 km
Farm shops
Farm shops (shop=farm) in OpenStreetMap; what each sells where its tags list it. tag definition
- Antica Acetaia Villa Bianca
Strada Scartazza 115, 41126 San Damaso · 6 km · acetaiavillabianca.com - Punto vendita dell'Istituto
Via Solimei 23, Castelfranco Emilia · 12 km - Punto Vendita Agrintesa
Via Loda 119, 41013 Castelfranco Emilia · Mon–Sat 07:30–19:00 · 12 km · agrintesa.it - Azienda Agricola Moscattini
Via Viazza II Tronco 48, Formigine · 13 km - Azienda agricola Ronchi Giardini
Via Cameazzo 71, 41042 Fiorano Modenese · 14 km · trovavetrine.it - Malaspina
Via Fossa Faiella 2 · Mon–Sun 11:00–19:00 · 14 km - Azienda Agricola Villa Canapa
8 km - Azienda Agricola Vandelli
12 km - Gambarelli Gianni e Dino s.n.c.
14 km
Seed shops and seed companies in Italy
- Leroy Merlin. Store chain Leroy Merlin (leroymerlin.it); its website lists seeds. (source, checked 7 October 2026, read from a search engine's copy)
- Franchi Sementi. Seed brand Franchi Sementi (franchisementi.it). (source, checked 7 October 2026)
Selling your own harvest near Modena
The markets and farm shops above are where produce changes hands in Modena: 5 markets and 9 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.