Northeast Coastal calendar
Beets
Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris · amaranth family · the swollen root, and the leaves
At its best in Cape & Islands from mid September to mid November. Right now it’s at its best now.
The season
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Field notes
Choosing
Firm, smooth, greens still fresh if attached.
Keeping
Greens off, root in the fridge, up to three weeks.
Also in season in Cape & Islands
Apple
at its best now
Brussels Sprouts
just arriving
Butternut Squash
just arriving
Cauliflower
just arriving
Celery
at its best now
Cherry Tomato
winding down
Season dates for the Northeast Coastal calendar, checked locally.