Desert Southwest calendar
Leek
At its best in California Desert from early November to late December. Right now it’s just arriving.
The season
JFMAMJJASOND
Field notes
Choosing
White base long and firm, tops still green and upright.
Keeping
Fridge, unwashed, up to two weeks.
Also in season in California Desert
Apple
just arriving
Avocado
just arriving
Basil
winding down
Beets
just arriving
Cauliflower
just arriving
Celery
just arriving
Season dates for the Desert Southwest calendar, checked locally.