Radishes
Desert Southwest calendar

Radishes

At its best in California Desert from early November to early March. Right now it’s just arriving.

The season

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Field notes

Choosing

Firm, smooth, with fresh unwilted greens attached.

Keeping

Greens off, roots in water in the fridge, up to a week.

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.
Cook with what’s in season