Where to buy native plants across Canada
Spring has sprung — and that means it’s finally planting season!
To make your gardening efforts as easy as possible, we’ve compiled a listing of native-plant sales from community submissions. Consider this a living document, so if you know of a plant sale where you live, let us know and we’ll continue updating this list throughout spring. Please email event details to Riley at [email protected].
B.C.
Abbotsford: Spring Native Plant Sale hosted by Fraser Valley Conservancy. Order online by Sunday, May 3, 2026, for pickup on Saturday, May 9, 2026. Bradner (location shared upon purchase).
Vancouver: Native Plant Fundraiser hosted by Environmental Youth Alliance. Order online by Wednesday, April 22, 2026, for pickup on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 12:00pm – 3:00pm, Thursday, April 30, 2026, 3:00pm – 6:00pm or Saturday, May 2, 2026, 12:00pm – 3:00pm. Strathcona Community Gardens, 759 Malkin Avenue.
Victoria: 2026 Spring Plant Sale hosted by Compost Education Centre. Saturday, May 9, 2026. 10:00am – 2:00pm. Haegert Park, 1202 Yukon St.
Victoria: 31st Annual Native Plant Sale hosted by Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary. Saturday, May 2, 2026 9:00am – 3:00pm and Sunday, May 3, 2026 9:00am – 12:00pm. 3873 Swan Lake Road.
Alberta
Calgary: CRAGS 35th Annual Plant Sale hosted by Calgary Rock & Alpine Gardening Society. Saturday, May 30, 2026. 12:00pm – 4:00pm. Lakeview Community Association, 6110 – 34th St. SW.
Gainford: Earth Day Open House hosted by Medieval Manor Gardens. Wednesday, April 22, 2026. 1:00pm – 5:00pm. Medieval Manor Gardens, 6112 AB-16 W.
Gainford: Alberta Open Farm Days hosted by Medieval Manor Gardens. Saturday, August 15 and Sunday, August 16, 2026. 10:00am – 4:00pm. Medieval Manor Gardens, 6112 AB-16 W.
Red Deer: Green Paws Plant Sale hosted by Central Alberta Humane Society. Saturday, April 18, 2026. 11:00am – 4:00pm. Central Alberta Humane Society, 4505 77th St.
Saskatchewan
Regina: Plant Seedling Sale hosted by Nature Regina. Sunday, June 7, 2026. 12:00pm – 4:00pm. Mâmawêyatitân centre, 3355 6th Ave.
Manitoba
Winnipeg: Annual Plant Sale hosted by Prairie Flora Greenhouse. May 15, 16, 17 and 24; June 20; August 22. Living Prairie Museum, 2795 Ness Ave.
Ontario
Caledonia: Seed and Garden Show hosted by Haldimand Horticultural Society. Saturday, April 11, 2026. 9:30am – 2:30pm. Riverside Exhibition Centre, 151 Caithness St. East.
Cambridge: Spring Plant Sale and EcoMarket hosted by rare. Saturday May 9, 2026. 8:00am – 12:00pm. rare Charitable Research Reserve, Slit Barn, 768 Blair Rd.
Etobicoke: LEGS Annual Plant and Seed Exchange and Sale hosted by Lakeshore Environmental Gardening Society. Saturday, May 9th, 2026. 9:00am – 1:00pm. Assembly Hall Toronto, 1 Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr.
Mississauga: Annual Plant Sale hosted by Cloverleaf Garden Club. Saturday, May 16, 2026. 8:30am-12:00pm. Carmen Corbasson Community Centre, 1399 Cawthra Rd.
Mississauga: Blooming Boulevards Native Plant Sale hosted by Blooming Boulevards. Saturday, May 30 and Sunday, May 31, 2026. 9:00am-3:00pm. 1295 Mineola Gardens.
Mississauga: Spring Plant Sale 2026 hosted by Mississauga Master Gardeners. Saturday, May 23, 2026. 10:00am-2:00pm. Clarkson Community Church Parking Lot, 1880 Lakeshore Rd. W.
Nanticoke: Roots and Restoration Day hosted by Hobbitstee Wildlife Refuge and Haldimand Stewardship Council. Sunday, April 26, 2026. 1:00pm – 4:00pm. Hobbitstee Wildlife Refuge, 107 Brooklin Rd.
Oakville: Online 2026 Native Plant Sale hosted by Oakvillegreen Conservation. Order online by Thursday, April 30, 2026 for pickup on Saturday, May 9, 2026. Town of Oakville Municipal Greenhouses, 1100 Cornwall Rd.
Ohsweken. Spring Greenhouse Opening hosted by Kayanase Greenhouse. Saturday May 3, 2026. 2:00pm – 6:00pm. 993 1M0, Hwy 54.
Ottawa: Friends of the Farm Plant Sale hosted by Friends of the Central Experimental Farm. Sunday, May 10, 2026. 8:30am – 1:00pm. Parking lot beside K.W. Neatby Building at 960 Carling Ave. and Maple Dr.
Puslinch: Pollinator Festival 2026 hosted by Bee Sweet Nature Company. Saturday, June 13, 2026. 10:00am – 3:00pm. 4182 Side Rd. 20 S.
Scarborough: Malvern Resilient Roots! hosted by Neilson Park Community Garden. Saturday May 2, 2026. 1:00pm – 4:00pm. Neilson Park Community Garden, 1775 Neilson Rd.
St. Catharines: Natives for Nature: Annual Plant Sale hosted by The Green Herons. Saturday, May 30 and Sunday, May 31, 2026. 11:00am-3:00pm. 1701 Gregory Rd.
Toronto: Native Plant Sale hosted by North American Native Plant Society. Saturday, May 9th, 2026. 10:00am – 2:00pm. Toronto Botanical Gardens 777 Lawrence Ave. E.
Toronto: Roncy Remarket hosted by Parkdale-High Park 4 Climate Action. Saturday, May 30, 2026. 10:00am-3:00pm. Roncesvalles United Church, 214 Wright Ave.
No listings for your area?
Here are some additional directories you can check:
North American Native Plant Society — Commercial Growers
More tips to help you shop for native plants
Check out this article for more tips, including questions to ask when shopping at local retailers to help you assess which are the best sources of native plants that will benefit your local ecosystem.
