California Central Valley calendar
Mint
At its best in California Central Valley from early June to early August. Right now it’s winding down.
The season
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Field notes
Choosing
Leaves bright and unblemished, stems not slimy.
Keeping
Stems in a glass of water on the counter, like flowers.
Also in season in California Central Valley
Apple
at its best now
Basil
winding down
Beets
just arriving
Bell Pepper
winding down
Brussels Sprouts
just arriving
Cauliflower
just arriving
Season dates for the California Central Valley calendar, checked locally.