Where to buy seeds, seedlings and plants in Winnipeg
Canada
Within 15 km of Winnipeg OpenStreetMap lists 5 garden centres and 4 markets (collected 7 October 2026). The nearest garden centre to the city centre is Better Than Nature, 3 km away.
When to buy seedlings and seeds in Winnipeg
Seedlings are bought shortly before they go out, seeds before sowing. Dates from Winnipeg's frost dates (last spring frost around 12 May) by the Greenly calendar:
| Crop | Sow seeds for seedlings | Seedlings into a greenhouse | Into open ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomato | 7 March | 3 May | 24 May |
| Cucumber | 30 March | 11 May | 1 June |
| Bell Pepper | 26 February | 11 May | 1 June |
| Eggplant | 2 March | 11 May | 1 June |
| Zucchini | 1 April | 3 May | 24 May |
| Pumpkin | 27 March | 3 May | 24 May |
| Watermelon | 9 April | 11 May | 1 June |
| Peas | — | — | sow 21 April |
Garden centres
Tagged shop=garden_centre in OpenStreetMap. tag definition
- Ron Paul Garden Centre
St. Mary's Road 2641 · 13 km · adrianshort.co.uk - Lacoste Garden Centre
Saint Mary's Road 2787, R2N 4A6 Winnipeg · Mon–Fri 10:00–18:00; Sat 09:00–18:00; Sun 11:00–17:00 · 13 km · lacostegardencentre.com - Better Than Nature
3 km - Paul's Greenhouses
4 km - Walmart Garden Centre
13 km
Markets
Marketplaces (amenity=marketplace) in OpenStreetMap; days and hours where they are mapped. tag definition
- The Forks Market
Forks Market Road 1 · Mon–Sun 07:00–22:00; public holidays 07:00–22:00 · 2 km - Wolseley Farmers Market
Ethelbert Street 160 · Tue; Thu · 3 km - Lucky's Supermarket
Jefferson Avenue 1303, R2P 1S7 Winnipeg · 09:00–21:00 · 6 km · luckysupermarket.ca - AlSham Food Market
Saint Mary's Road 1574, R2M 3W4 winnipeg · Mon–Sat 10:00–19:30; Sun 10:00–19:00 · 9 km
Seed shops and seed companies in Canada
- Canadian Tire. Store chain Canadian Tire (canadiantire.ca); its website lists seeds. (source, checked 7 October 2026, read from a search engine's copy)
Selling your own harvest near Winnipeg
The markets and farm shops above are where produce changes hands in Winnipeg: 4 markets and 0 farm shops in OpenStreetMap.
Nearby cities
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Collected 7 October 2026 within 15 km of the city centre, at most 15 per kind; addresses and hours as mapped — check before you go.