Independent
Bonny's Garden Center
4.8 ★ (115 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
41 Bay State Rd, Cambridge, MA 02138
Licence: not checked, no MA registry held
Plant Nurseries & Garden Centers in Cambridge, MA
Where to buy plants here
Where to buy plants in Cambridge, MA: big-box vs. independent
Cambridge, MA has 11 independent nurseries 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 8 more in the listings below.
Growing conditions
- USDA hardiness zone
- 6b
- Avg. minimum winter temp
- -5°F
- Median frost dates
- First ~Oct 23 · Last ~Apr 19
Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (JAMAICA PLAIN, MA US, 8.5 km away) .
What's plantable right now
Nothing in our crop table has an open planting window for this ZIP right now, check back soon.
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
Brattle Square Florist
4.8 ★ (248 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
52 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138
Licence: not checked, no MA registry held
Independent
Central Square Florist
4.9 ★ (1,418 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
653 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
Licence: not checked, no MA registry held
Independent
Coady Florist
4.9 ★ (458 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
1540 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02139
Licence: not checked, no MA registry held
Independent
Hanaya Floral Design
4.7 ★ (29 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
350 Huron Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
Licence: not checked, no MA registry held
Independent
Kendall Flower Shop
4.4 ★ (82 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
96 Ames St, Cambridge, MA 02142
Licence: not checked, no MA registry held
Independent
LauraJean Floral
4.8 ★ (36 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
270 Concord Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
Licence: not checked, no MA registry held
Independent
Pemberton Farms Marketplace
4.7 ★ (1,358 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
2225 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140
Licence: not checked, no MA registry held
Independent
Petali Flowers
4.8 ★ (100 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
92 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138
Licence: not checked, no MA registry held
Independent
The Succulent spot
5.0 ★ (1 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
160 Alewife Brook Pkwy #1281, Cambridge, MA 02138
Licence: not checked, no MA registry held
Independent
TVC Holistics
4.2 ★ (20 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
100 Cambridgeside Pl, Cambridge, MA 02141
Licence: not checked, no MA 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 | 2 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direct-sow | – | – | 8 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| Transplant | – | – | 5 | 11 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Fall planting | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | – | – | – |
Keep looking nearby
Nurseries near Cambridge
- Somerville, MA (1.4 mi)
- Watertown, MA (2.7 mi)
- Arlington, MA (2.9 mi)
- Medford, MA (3.0 mi)
- Everett, MA (3.1 mi)
- Boston, MA (3.5 mi)
- Jamaica Plain, MA (4.6 mi)
- Winchester, MA (5.4 mi)
- Newton, MA (5.4 mi)
- Roslindale, MA (6.3 mi)
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