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Vegetable Harvest Calendar/Southern California
Source: California Dept. of Food and Agriculture; observations at farmers market

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MAY JUNE JULY AUG
SEP OCT NOV DEC

Artichokes

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Asparagus
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Avocados
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Beans (dry)
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Beans (snap)
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MAY JUNE JULY AUG
SEP OCT NOV DEC

Broccoli
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Brussel Sprouts
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Cabbage
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Carrots
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Cauliflower
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Celery
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Corn
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Cucumbers
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Fava Beans
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Garlic
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JAN FEB MAR APR
MAY JUNE JULY AUG
SEP OCT NOV DEC

Lettuce
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Mushrooms
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Onions
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Peppers (green)
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Peppers (chili)
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JAN FEB MAR APR
MAY JUNE JULY AUG
SEP OCT NOV DEC

Potatoes
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Spinach
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Sweet Potatoes
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Squash
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Tomatoes
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