Seasonal Calendar
Key: A= British Isles B= France, Holland, Belgium, Germany C= Italy D= Spain, Portugal E= Poland, Turkey, Hungary F= Middle East, Isreal G= South Africa H= Thailand, China, New Zealand J= Central & South America K= North & Central America
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | |
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Asparagus | K | DHK | DHK | DK | H | H | J | J | J | J | ||
Aubergine | J | J | GJ | DGJ | DGJ | DGH | H | EH | EH | H | ||
Bamboo Shoots | H | H | H | |||||||||
Beans | J | J | J | J | J | J | J | |||||
Beans – Broad | D | DF | D | DH | D | AB | AB | H | H | |||
Beans – Green | GH | G | H | H | CH | DFHK | ADFK | ABCDEK | ABDEK | DFK | GH | GH |
Beans – Lima | K | K | ||||||||||
Beansprouts | BH | BH | BH | BH | BH | BH | BH | BH | BH | BH | BH | BH |
Black Fungus | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H |
Broccoli | CDFHKJ | CDHKJ | CDGKJ | GKJ | GJK | GKJ | GHJK | AEGJK | ADEGJK | DEJK | CDEFJK | CDFHJK |
Brussel Sprouts | ADK | ADK | GJ | GJ | G | GK | AGK | ADEK | ADEHK | ADEHK | ||
Butternut Squash | K | K | K | K | K | |||||||
Cabbage | AH | AH | A | A | A | A | AH | |||||
Cabbage Red | B | B | ||||||||||
Carrots | BFHJK | BFHJK | FGHJK | FGHK | FGHK | DHK | BDHK | ABHK | ABEGHK | ABDEGHK | ABDEGHK | DEGHK |
Cauliflower | DFHK | DFHK | FK | ABK | ABDJK | AGJK | ABGK | ABGK | ABEK | AEK | ADEK | DHK |
Celeriac | E | BE | E | |||||||||
Celery | FK | FK | F | K | K | K | AK | ABDK | B | BHK | ||
Chillies | H | H | ||||||||||
Choi Sum | H | |||||||||||
Corn | GJ | GJ | GJ | J | F | FK | DEFHK | BDEFK | BEFK | |||
Corn Baby | K | K | K | K | HK | K | K | K | K | HK | ||
Courgettes | GJ | GJ | J | DJ | DJ | DC | CJ | ACEJ | ACEJ | J | DGJ | |
Garlic | H | |||||||||||
Ginger | H | |||||||||||
Leeks | BE | BE | E | B | H | G | G | B | BDE | |||
Mushrooms | BH | BH | BH | BH | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | BH |
Okra | J | J | JK | JK | JK | FK | FHK | EHK | EHK | HK | ||
Onions | BEK | BEGK | BEGK | BEK | BE | BEH | BEH | ABEK | ABEK | BEK | BEK | BEK |
Parsnips | A | A | AH | A | AEHK | AE | AE | |||||
Peas | DF | DFK | CDEK | ABDEHK | ABEK | AGK | G | G | G | |||
Peas Mange Tout | HJK | HJK | H | H | H | J | J | K | K | HJK | ||
Peas Sugar Snap | HK | HK | H | H | H | HK | K | K | K | HK | ||
Peppers | J | GJ | GJ | GJ | HJ | CH | CFK | CDEFK | CDEFK | CDFK | CDFK | DF |
Potatoes | ABHK | ABK | ABK | ABK | ABK | A | AK | AK | ABK | ABK | ABHK | |
Pumpkin | E | E | E | |||||||||
Shallots | H | |||||||||||
Spinach | GJ | J | F | CEFHK | ABCEHK | ABK | K | BK | AK | CGHK | CGK | G |
Spring Onions | H | H | H | H | H | |||||||
Sugar Snap Peas | H | H | H | H | H | H | ||||||
Swede | A | A | A | |||||||||
Tomato | J | J | G | GH | HJ | J | CHJ | CDEH | DE | J | ||
Turnip | B | B | K | K | K | AK | ABK | ABK | BK | |||
Water Chestnut | H | H | H | H | H |