Tomato plants and vegetable seeds near Van: garden centres, nurseries and seed shops
Turkey
Within 15 km of Van OpenStreetMap lists 2 markets and 1 farm shop (collected 28 October 2026).
When to buy seedlings and seeds in Van
Seedlings are bought shortly before they go out, seeds before sowing. Dates from Van's frost dates (last spring frost around 24 April) by the Greenly calendar:
| Crop | Sow seeds for seedlings | Seedlings into a greenhouse | Into open ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomato | 16 March – 18 May | 7 May – 9 July | 28 May – 9 July |
| Cucumber | 17 April – 17 July | 15 May – 14 August | 5 June – 14 August |
| Bell Pepper | 16 March – 10 May | 15 May – 9 July | 5 June – 9 July |
| Eggplant | 16 March – 10 May | 15 May – 9 July | 5 June – 9 July |
| Zucchini | 24 April – 22 July | 15 May – 12 August | 5 June – 12 August |
| Pumpkin | 3 April – 23 May | 15 May – 4 July | 5 June – 4 July |
| Watermelon | 17 April – 22 June | 15 May – 20 July | 5 June – 20 July |
| Peas | — | — | sow 3 April – 16 August |
Markets
Marketplaces (amenity=marketplace) in OpenStreetMap; days and hours where they are mapped. tag definition
- Cheese bazar
2 km - Büyük Rus Pazari
2 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 Turkey
Selling your own harvest near Van
The markets and farm shops above are where produce changes hands in Van: 2 markets and 1 farm shop 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.