It's Harvest season! I just love this time of year - so much great fresh produce about. And don't forget that it's also grape harvest season for wine making. So get a bottle or 6 and celebrate!
You will notice that some of the items listed below indicate that the season is ending for them. These produce items are still available but you have to hurry so you can enjoy them at their peak of flavour!
Veggies
- Artichokes (spring and fall)
- Beans, green and yellow (season ending for these)
- Beets (July to mid-October)
- Broccoli (July to late October)
- Brussels sprouts (September to November)
- Cabbage (July to November)
- Carrots (season ending)
- Corn (season ending)
- Eggplant (season ending)
- Garlic (August to October)
- Leeks (August to November)
- Lettuce, iceberg (season ending)
- Lettuce, romaine (season ending)
- Mushrooms, button (year-round)
- Red onions (August to October)
- Spanish and large sweet onions (August to October)
- Parsnips (September to November)
- Potatoes (late August to late October)
- Rutabaga (October to December)
- Spinach (June to October)
- Squash, butternut and other varieties (September to November)
- Tomatoes (season is ending)
- Zucchini (season is ending)
Fruit
- Bananas (year-round)
- Cranberries (September to late December)
- Grapefruit (year-round, peak in winter)
- Grapes (August though early October)
- Kiwifruit (year-round, peak in fall in winter)
- Lemons (year-round, peak in winter)
- Limes (year-round, peak in fall)
- Oranges (year-round, peak in winter)
- Pears (August to late November)
- Pineapple (year-round, peak in winter)
- Plums (season is ending)
- Watermelon (season is ending)
And below is a picture of one of our cats, Dizzy (after Gillespie). It's just such a great pic!
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