Where to buy seeds, seedlings and plants in Philadelphia

When to buy seedlings and seeds in Philadelphia

Seedlings are bought shortly before they go out, seeds before sowing. Dates from Philadelphia's frost dates (last spring frost around 3 April) by the Greenly calendar:

Garden centres

Tagged shop=garden_centre in OpenStreetMap. tag definition

• Stump
  South 9th Street 622, Philadelphia · Mon–Tue closed; Wed–Fri 11:00–18:00; Sat 11:00–18:00; Sun 11:00–17:00 · 1 km · stumpplants.com
• Greensgrow Farms
  East Cumberland Street 2501 · 5 km · greensgrow.org
• Safa Plant Co.
  Fri–Sun 11:00–17:00 · 9 km
• Artesano Cafe
  Green Lane 109, 19127-1209 Philadelphia · 10 km · artesanocafemanayunk.com
• Plant Roots
  Brookline Boulevard 19, 19083 Havertown · Mon–Tue closed; Wed–Fri 11:00–17:00; Sat 10:00–18:00; Sun 11:00–16:00 · 12 km · plantrootslocal.com
• McNaughton's Garden Center
  Kresson Road 351, 08034 Cherry Hill · 15 km
• Greenly Plant Co.
  3 km
• Orner's Garden Center
  13 km
• Lowe's Garden Center
  15 km

Markets

Marketplaces (amenity=marketplace) in OpenStreetMap; days and hours where they are mapped. tag definition

• Rittenhouse Farmers Market
  Walnut Street 1800, 19103 Philadelphia · Apr–Oct Sat 09:00–14:00, Nov–Mar 10:00–14:00, Tue 10:00–14:00 · 0 km · farmtocitymarkets.com
• Dilworth Park Farmer's Market
  South 15th Street 1, Philadelphia · Wed 11:00–14:00 · 1 km · ccdparks.org
• Bacchus Market & Catering
  Spruce Street 2300, 19103 Philadelphia · Mon–Tue closed; Wed–Sun 11:30–19:00 · 1 km · bacchusmarket.com
• Fitler Square Farmers Market
  Pine Street 2303, 19103 Philadelphia · Sat 09:00–14:00 · 1 km · thefoodtrust.org
• Reading Terminal Market
  North 12th Street 51, 19107 Philadelphia · 08:00–18:00 · 1 km · readingterminalmarket.org
• Schuylkill River Park Farmers Market
  South 25th Street 2554, 19103 Philadelphia · May–Oct: Mon–Sun, public holidays 19:00–22:00 · 1 km · thefoodtrust.org
• Jefferson Farmers Market
  Chestnut Street 995, 19107 Philadelphia · May–Oct: Thu 11:00–15:30 · 1 km · facebook.com
• Fairmount Farmers Market
  North 22nd Street 700, 19130 Philadelphia · May–Nov: Thu 15:00–19:00 · 2 km · thefoodtrust.org
• Francisville Farmers Market
  Ridge Avenue 1400, 19130 Philadelphia · Jun–Oct: Sat 10:00–14:00 · 2 km · francisvillefarmersmarket.com
• Greensgrow Mobile Market
  North Broad Street 1438, 19121 Philadelphia · week 19–48/2 Thu 12:00–13:30, Jan–Apr closed, Dec closed · 3 km · greensgrow.org
• Clark Park Farmers Market
  South 43rd Street 500, 19104 Philadelphia · Jan–Dec: Sat 10:00–14:00; Jun–Nov: Thu 15:00–19:00 · 3 km · thefoodtrust.org
• Earth's Keepers
  Kingsessing Avenue 5100, 19143 Philadelphia · Tue, Wed 16:00–18:00 · 4 km
• Mill Creek Farmers Market
  Brown Street 4901, 19139 Philadelphia · Jun–Nov: Sat 11:00–14:00 · 5 km · millcreekurbanfarm.org
• 33rd & Diamond Farmers Market
  Diamond Street 3299, 19121 Philadelphia · Jun–Oct: Wed 14:00–18:00 · 5 km · thefoodtrust.org
• 52nd & Haverford Farmers Market
  North 52nd Street 300, 19139 Philadelphia · Jun–Nov: Wed 13:00–17:00; Fri 13:00–17:00 · 5 km · thefoodtrust.org

and 69 more in OpenStreetMap

Farm shops

Farm shops (shop=farm) in OpenStreetMap; what each sells where its tags list it. tag definition

• SEPTA
  Jun–Oct: Wed 11:00–13:30 · 1 km
• Preston's Paradise
  North Preston Street 839, Philadelphia · 4 km
• Walnut Hill Farmstand
  Market Street 4610, 19139 Philadelphia · Jun–Oct: Tue 15:00–18:00, Wed 11:00–15:00 || "only open every other Wednesday" · 4 km
• Greensgrow Mobile Market
  Fri 12:00–13:30 · 4 km · greensgrow.org
• Shar-Nels Farmstand
  Jun–Oct: Thu–Fri 10:00–17:00; Sat 09:00–16:00 · 4 km
• Reno Produce
  North 50th Street & Reno, Philadelphia · Mon–Sat 09:30–05:00 · 5 km
• Urban Tree Harvest Farmstand
  North 54th Street 608, 19131 Philadelphia · Sat 10:00–14:00 · 5 km · facebook.com
• SHARE Food Program
  West Hunting Park Avenue 2901, 19129 Philadelphia · May–Oct: Mon–Sat 09:00–15:00 · 6 km · sharefoodprogram.org
• Heritage Farm Farmstand
  Monument Road 4300, 19131 Philadelphia · May 14–Oct 15: Thu 15:30–18:00 · 7 km · heritagefarmphiladelphia.org
• Grumblethorpe Farmstand
  Germantown Avenue 5267, 19144 Philadelphia · Jun–Sept: Sat 09:00–15:00, public holidays closed · 9 km · localharvest.org
• Farm Fresh
  Garrett Road 3801, 19026 Drexel Hill · Mon–Sun 09:00–18:00 · 11 km
• Weaver's Way Farmstand
  May–Oct: Thu 15:00–19:00 · 11 km
• Farm Fresh Grocers
  Tyson Avenue 901, Philadelphia · 14 km
• Weavers Way Co‑op - Chestnut Hill
  Germantown Avenue 8424, 19118 Philadelphia · Mon–Sat 07:00–21:00; Sun 08:00–21:00 · 14 km
• Emerald Street Community Farm
  5 km · emeraldstreeturbanfarm.wordpress.com

and 5 more in OpenStreetMap

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 Philadelphia

The markets and farm shops above are where produce changes hands in Philadelphia: 84 markets and 20 farm shops in OpenStreetMap.

For Philadelphia:

• Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture. State department of agriculture (Pennsylvania): Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture. (source, checked 7 October 2026)

Selling your own harvest in the United States

Nearby cities

• New York · 130 km
• Washington, D.C. · 198 km
• Boston · 436 km
• Toronto · 539 km
• Ottawa · 610 km
• Montreal · 631 km