Fred Meyer Garden Center
5.0 ★ (1 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
13401 Old Glenn Hwy, Eagle River, AK 99577
Licence: not checked, no AK registry held
Plant Nurseries & Garden Centers in Eagle River, AK
Where to buy plants here
Where to buy plants in Eagle River, AK: big-box vs. independent
Eagle River, AK has 2 independent nurseries and 1 big-box garden center in this directory's own classification. Independent, big-box, and grower are separate business-structure categories on file for each listing, not a ranking of one over another.
Independent, named
Big-box, named
Growing conditions
- USDA hardiness zone
- 5a
- Avg. minimum winter temp
- -20°F
- Median frost dates
- First ~Sep 26 · Last ~May 9
Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (EAGLE RVR GAKONA CIRCLE, AK US, 1.7 km away) .
What's plantable right now
Based on this ZIP's median frost dates, last frost ~May 9, first frost ~Sep 26.
Direct-sow now
- Basil · 14–75 days to maturity
Planting-window sources: , Clemson Cooperative Extension, Home & Garden Information Center , Colorado State University Extension, Colorado Master Gardener Program , NC State Extension .
Planting windows and crop timing here are computed from USDA/NOAA climate data and the university extension sources cited below, not a site visit or soil test. Treat this as a starting point: local conditions vary, and a local nursery or extension office can advise on your exact site. See our full Disclaimer.
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Independent
P & M Garden Services Inc.
4.6 ★ (92 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
21144 Eagle River Rd, Eagle River, AK 99577
Licence: not checked, no AK registry held
Independent
Secret Garden AK
4451 Upper Kogru Dr, Eagle River, AK 99577
Licence: not checked, no AK registry held
Big Box
Big Box
Walmart Garden Center
4.7 ★ (3 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
18600 Eagle River Rd, Eagle River, AK 99577
Licence: not checked, no AK registry held
Planting calendar
The full year, at a glance
Number of crops in our table with an open planting window each month, computed from this ZIP's median frost dates.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start indoors | 1 | 1 | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direct-sow | – | – | – | 17 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Transplant | – | – | – | 5 | 14 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Fall planting | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | – | – | – | – |
Keep looking nearby
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