Asparagus
Sydney and the NSW coast calendar

Asparagus

At its best in Sydney from mid September to late November. Right now it’s at its best now.

The season

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Field notes

Choosing

Firm stalks, tight closed tips, not woody at the base.

Keeping

Stand in an inch of water in the fridge like flowers, 2–3 days.

Also in season in Sydney

Apple

winding down

Avocado

at its best now

Beetroot

winding down

Blood Orange

winding down

Blueberries

just arriving

Broad Beans

at its best now

Season dates from Sydney Markets, What is in season. A typical year: your own market and the weather always get the final word.
Cook with what’s in season