State directory
Plant Nurseries & Garden Centers in Rhode Island
Growing zones in Rhode Island
Zones 6b–7a
Most nursery-dense area: avg. minimum winter temperature 0°F.
Frost window across Rhode Island
Fall frost arrives anywhere from Oct 8 to Nov 13 depending on where in the state; spring's last frost clears anywhere from Apr 7 to May 3.
Based on 53 ZIPs with NOAA-matched frost data in Rhode Island; a marginal/near-continuous-growing ZIP isn't counted here.
Business structure
98 independent nurseries and 149 chain, big-box, or grower/wholesale locations across Rhode Island.
Licence registry
This directory holds Rhode Island's nursery/dealer licence registry (Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management, Division of Agriculture), with 192 matched records as of 2025-12-09 .
Every located business on the map
Where Rhode Island's nurseries are
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Click a pin, or a cluster to zoom in, to see the business.
Cities
Browse by city
We only give a city its own page once it clears 3 verified listings, so this list is shorter than the map above; every business we can place on a map, in any city, is a pin up there.
- Bristol 4
- Coventry 11
- Cranston 27
- East Greenwich 12
- Exeter 6
- Hope 3
- Johnston 13
- Little Compton 8
- Middletown 6
- North Kingstown 14
- North Scituate 3
- North Smithfield 3
- Pawtucket 5
- Portsmouth 11
- Providence 16
- Saunderstown 3
- Smithfield 10
- Tiverton 4
- Wakefield 11
- Warren 3
- Warwick 31
- West Kingston 5
- West Warwick 3
- Westerly 7
- Woonsocket 3
Zone hubs