Big Box
Big Box
Garden Center at The Home Depot
4.4 ★ (28 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
1515 US-22, Watchung, NJ 07069
Licence: not checked, no NJ registry held
Plant Nurseries & Garden Centers in Watchung, NJ
Where to buy plants here
Where to buy plants in Watchung, NJ: big-box vs. independent
Watchung, NJ has 1 independent nursery and 3 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
Big-box, named
Growing conditions
- USDA hardiness zone
- 7a
- Avg. minimum winter temp
- 0°F
- Median frost dates
- First ~Oct 28 · Last ~Apr 11
Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (PLAINFIELD, NJ US, 5.4 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.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Independent
Gray's Florist
4.7 ★ (169 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
1590 US-22, Watchung, NJ 07069
Licence: not checked, no NJ registry held
Big Box
Big Box
The Home Depot
4.2 ★ (1,767 Google reviews) as of 2026-08-06
1515 US-22, Watchung, NJ 07069
Licence: not checked, no NJ registry held
Big Box
Big Box
Walmart Garden Center
1501 US-22, Watchung, NJ 07069
Licence: not checked, no NJ 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 | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Direct-sow | – | – | 17 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| Transplant | – | – | 5 | 15 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Fall planting | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | – | – | – |
Keep looking nearby
Nurseries near Watchung
- Berkeley Heights, NJ (3.1 mi)
- Westfield, NJ (3.9 mi)
- South Plainfield, NJ (5.1 mi)
- Piscataway, NJ (6.0 mi)
- Edison, NJ (8.3 mi)
- Union, NJ (8.4 mi)
- Linden, NJ (8.7 mi)
- Woodbridge, NJ (9.3 mi)
- Elizabeth, NJ (10.3 mi)
- Sayreville, NJ (13.4 mi)
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