Eat In Season - September

[jujubee]

Eat In Season - September

Support local farmers and growers by eating local foods in-season. Use the following list as a guide, but please note that the produce seasons may differ for your area.

We've broken this down by Fruits and Vegetables and where the item is in the season cycle.

(H) - Hot on the Market
(R) - Perfectly ripe, and in the height of season
(G) - Going, going, gonna be gone if you don't hurry

Fruits/Berries/Nuts

• Apples (R)
• Figs (G)
• Grapes (R)
• Melons (G)
• Oranges, Valencia (R)
• Pears: Asian (R)
• Pears: Bartlett (w)
• Persimmons: Fuyu-firm
• Persimmons: Hachiya-soft
• Pistachios (H)
• Plums (G)
• Pomegranate (H)
• Quince (H)

Vegetables

• Artichokes (H)
• Basil (R)
• Beans: fresh shelling (R)
• Celeriac / celery root (H)
• Cucumber (R)
• Eggplant (R)
• Garlic (R)
• Kale (H)
• Kohlrabi (H)
• Okra (R)
• Onion
• Peppers, bell
• Peppers, chile
• Potatoes (G)
• Squash, summer (G)
• Squash, winter (H)
• Tomatillo (G)
• Tomatoes (R)

[kristen.c]

I had to exercise some restraint at the farm market when it came to all of the wonderful Winter squash options available the last time I was there! They're looking especially good this year.

[jujubee]

Don't forget to look for these delicious produce items at the market this month!