Butternut Squash
Sydney and the NSW coast calendar

Butternut Squash

At its best in Sydney from early April to late July. It’s out of season right now. It usually arrives in mid February.

The season

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Field notes

Choosing

Hard rind, deep tan color, no soft spots or green tinge.

Keeping

Cool, dry counter, up to a month.

Also in season in Sydney

Apple

winding down

Asparagus

at its best now

Avocado

at its best now

Beetroot

winding down

Blood Orange

winding down

Blueberries

just arriving

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