Big Box
Big Box
Ace Hardware of Independence
2136 Declaration Drive, Independence, KY 41051
Licence record unconfirmed as of 2026-01-30
Plant Nurseries & Garden Centers in Independence, KY
Where to buy plants here
Where to buy plants in Independence, KY: big-box vs. independent
Independence, KY has 1 independent nursery 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.
Licence record on file with this directory: 0 of 1 independent nurseries, 0 of 1 big-box locations. KY is one of the 11 states this directory holds a nursery-dealer licence registry for; a listing with no badge may still be licensed elsewhere, this directory simply has no matching registry record for it as of that registry's own sync date.
Independent, named
Big-box, named
Growing conditions
- USDA hardiness zone
- 6b
- Avg. minimum winter temp
- -5°F
- Median frost dates
- First ~Oct 25 · Last ~Apr 18
Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (CINCINNATI NORTHERN KY AP, KY US, 15.5 km away) .
What's plantable right now
Based on this ZIP's median frost dates, last frost ~Apr 18, first frost ~Oct 25.
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 Independence have no mapped coordinates yet.
Independent
Deaton’s Greenhouse and Nursery
4.8 ★ (100 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
11009 Madison Pike, Independence, KY 41051
Licence: checked, not matched in KY's registry
Regional Chain
Remke Markets, Inc
3960 Turkeyfoot Road, Independence, KY 41018
Licence record unconfirmed as of 2026-01-30
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 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direct-sow | – | – | 8 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| Transplant | – | – | 5 | 11 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Fall planting | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | – | – | – |
Keep looking nearby
Nurseries near Independence
- Florence, KY (7.4 mi)
- Fort Wright, KY (7.5 mi)
- Alexandria, KY (8.6 mi)
- Cold Spring, KY (8.7 mi)
- Crescent Springs, KY (8.8 mi)
- Highland Heights, KY (9.3 mi)
- Covington, KY (9.9 mi)
- Burlington, KY (10.9 mi)
- Newport, KY (11.9 mi)
- Carrollton, KY (36.6 mi)
Independence, KY has a population of 29,392, a median household income of $102,361, and a 83.8% owner-occupied housing rate. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey (2020-2024).
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