Pumpkin
Northeast Coastal calendar

Pumpkin

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

The season

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Field notes

Choosing

Hard, unblemished rind; heavy for its size.

Keeping

Cool, dry spot, up to a couple of months.

Also in season in Cape & Islands

Apple

at its best now

Beets

at its best now

Brussels Sprouts

just arriving

Butternut Squash

just arriving

Cauliflower

just arriving

Celery

at its best now

Season dates for the Northeast Coastal calendar, checked locally.
Cook with what’s in season