August 17, 2008

Peak Times- Fruits and Veggies

I found this listing of peak times for fruits and vegetables and thought it would be useful for us all as a reference. This is for Nebraska, but I don't think other states will be too far off (other than CA and FL).

January



February



March



April

Asparagus

May

Apricots
Asparagus
Blueberries
Cherries
Mango
Nectarines
Peaches
Plums

Leaf Lettuce (Romaine, Green)
Radishes
Spinach
Turnips

June

Apricots
Beets
Blueberries
Cherries
Mango
Nectarines
Peaches
Plums
Strawberries
Sweet Potato

Broccoli
Bell Peppers
Cabbage
Carrots
Cauliflower
Eggplant
Green Beans
Leaf Lettuce
Onions
Peas
Potato
Radishes
Snow Peas
Spinach
Squash
Tomatoes
Turnips
Zucchini

July

Apricots
Beets
Blueberries
Cantaloupe
Cherries
Honeydew
Mango
Nectarines
Peaches
Plums
Strawberries
Sweet Potato

Broccoli
Cabbage
Carrots
Cauliflower
Corn
Cucumbers
Eggplant
Green Beans
Leaf Lettuce
Onions
Peas
Potato
Snow Peas
Squash
Tomatoes
Zucchini

August

Apples
Apricots
Blueberries
Cantaloupe
Cherries
Grapes
Honeydew
Mango
Nectarines
Peaches
Plums
Strawberries
Sweet Potato
Watermelon

Cabbage
Carrots
Corn
Cucumbers
Eggplant
Green Beans
Leaf Lettuce
Onions
Peas
Potato
Snow Peas
Squash
Tomatoes
Zucchini

September

Apples
Blueberries
Cantaloupe
Grapes
Honeydew
Mango
Nectarines
Plums
Peaches
Strawberries
Sweet Potato
Watermelon

Cabbage
Carrots
Corn
Cucumbers
Eggplant
Green Beans
Leaf Lettuce
Onions
Peas
Potato
Snow Peas
Squash
Tomatoes
Zucchini

October

Apples
Plums
Sweet Potato

Cabbage
Corn
Green Beans
Leaf Lettuce
Onions
Peas
Potato
Snow Peas
Squash
Tomatoes
Zucchini

November

Pomegranate


December

Pomegranate


All year: (These are mainly imported so we can get them all year)

Avocado
Banana
Grapefruit
Kiwifruit
Oranges
Papaya
Pears
Pineapple
Artichokes
Bean Sprouts
Black-eyed Peas
Celery
Leeks
Mushrooms

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