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Where to buy plants in Columbus, GA: big-box vs. independent

Columbus, GA has 21 independent nurseries and 9 big-box garden centers 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

Plus 18 more in the listings below.

Big-box, named

Plus 6 more in the listings below.

Growing conditions

USDA hardiness zone
8b
Avg. minimum winter temp
15°F
Median frost dates
First ~Nov 11 · Last ~Mar 21

Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (COLUMBUS #2, GA US, 2.2 km away) .

What's plantable right now

Based on this ZIP's median frost dates, last frost ~Mar 21, first frost ~Nov 11.

Plant for fall now

  • Beets · 55–65 days to maturity
  • Broccoli · 65–80 days to maturity
  • Brussels Sprouts · 40–50 days to maturity
  • Cabbage · 70–85 days to maturity
  • Collards · 32–72 days to maturity
  • Kale · 50–70 days to maturity
  • Kohlrabi · 50–65 days to maturity
  • Mustard Greens · 25–50 days to maturity
  • Radish · 20–35 days to maturity
  • Spinach · 40–60 days to maturity
  • Turnip · 50–60 days to maturity

Planting-window sources: , Clemson Cooperative Extension Home & Garden Information Center , Clemson Cooperative Extension Home & Garden Information Center , Colorado State University Extension , University of Missouri Extension , NC State Extension , Purdue Extension (Dept. of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture) , Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech and Virginia State University .

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.

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. 2 listings in Columbus have no mapped coordinates yet.

Independent

Below The Node

4.6 ★ (25 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06

2301 Airport Thruway Ste A, Columbus, GA 31904

Licence: not checked, no GA registry held

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Independent

Colorus Green

4.6 ★ (18 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06

903-A Morris Rd, Columbus, GA 31906

Licence: not checked, no GA registry held

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Independent

Durham's Pharmacy

4.6 ★ (39 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06

1420 17th St, Columbus, GA 31901

Licence: not checked, no GA registry held

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Independent

Napier's Produce

4.0 ★ (43 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06

1241 Double Churches Rd, Columbus, GA 31904

Licence: not checked, no GA registry held

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Big Box Big Box

The Home Depot

4.2 ★ (2,578 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06

2891 Sowega Dr, Columbus, GA 31909

Licence: not checked, no GA registry held

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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 – – – – – – – – – 1
Direct-sow – 8 9 5 2 1 1 1 – – – –
Transplant – 5 11 6 – – – – – – – –
Fall planting – – – – – – – – – – – –

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