Brussels Sprouts
Northeast Coastal calendar

Brussels Sprouts

At its best in Cape & Islands from late October to mid December. Right now it’s just arriving.

The season

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Field notes

Choosing

Tight, compact heads, no yellow leaves.

Keeping

Fridge, up to two weeks; best left on the stalk if you can find it that way.

Also in season in Cape & Islands

Apple

at its best now

Beets

at its best now

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.
Cook with what’s in season