Tuesday, May 29, 2012

June: Fresh Fruits & Veggies


To get the best flavor and value on fresh fruits and veggies, buy in-season and look for local produce that hasn't had to travel hundreds of miles to get to you!  


In North Carolina, here is what's in-season for June:

Fruit:
Blueberries
Peaches
Strawberries (end of season)
Watermelon


Veggies:
Green Beans
Cabbage
Corn
Cucumbers
Eggplant
Leafy Greens
Peanuts
Peppers
Potatoes
Sweet Potatoes
Summer Squash


Please also see my article about eating locally to save money and positively impact your community.


You might also be interested in our June Shopping Guide.

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