{"id":184,"date":"2012-03-03T14:08:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-03T19:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chapters.westonaprice.org\/washingtondc\/?page_id=184"},"modified":"2014-10-13T10:35:19","modified_gmt":"2014-10-13T14:35:19","slug":"whats-in-season","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chapters.westonaprice.org\/washingtondc\/local-resources\/whats-in-season\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s In Season?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Food at its best is food bought fresh.\u00a0 The freshest food is local.\u00a0 Below is an elementary chart of when local produce becomes available by month within the DMV area.\u00a0 Vegetables not listed here are not grown locally.\u00a0 Other reasons to buy local:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fresher, healthier products<\/li>\n<li>Better tasting food<\/li>\n<li>Support of your local economy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>January &#8211; March<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Greens (cooking &amp; salad)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>April<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Asparagus<\/li>\n<li>Beets<\/li>\n<li>Fresh Flowers<\/li>\n<li>Greens (cooking &amp; salad)<\/li>\n<li>Onions<\/li>\n<li>Turnips<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>May<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rhubarb<\/li>\n<li>Strawberries<\/li>\n<li>Asparagus<\/li>\n<li>Beans (snap)<\/li>\n<li>Beets<\/li>\n<li>Broccoli<\/li>\n<li>Cauliflower<\/li>\n<li>Fresh Flowers<\/li>\n<li>Greens (cooking &amp; salad)<\/li>\n<li>Onions<\/li>\n<li>Peas<\/li>\n<li>Potatoes<\/li>\n<li>Spinach<\/li>\n<li>Turnips<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>June<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Blueberries<\/li>\n<li>Cherries<\/li>\n<li>Raspberries<\/li>\n<li>Rhubarb<\/li>\n<li>Strawberries<\/li>\n<li>Asparagus<\/li>\n<li>Beans (snap)<\/li>\n<li>Beets<\/li>\n<li>Broccoli<\/li>\n<li>Cauliflower<\/li>\n<li>Corn (yellow &amp; white)<\/li>\n<li>Cucumbers<\/li>\n<li>Eggplant<\/li>\n<li>Fresh Flowers<\/li>\n<li>Okra<\/li>\n<li>Onions<\/li>\n<li>Peas<\/li>\n<li>Potatoes<\/li>\n<li>Summer Squash<\/li>\n<li>Turnips<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>July<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Blackberries<\/li>\n<li>Blueberries<\/li>\n<li>Cherries<\/li>\n<li>Fresh Flowers<\/li>\n<li>Melons<\/li>\n<li>Peaches<\/li>\n<li>Plums<\/li>\n<li>Raspberries<\/li>\n<li>Beans (snap)<\/li>\n<li>Beets<\/li>\n<li>Broccoli<\/li>\n<li>Cauliflower<\/li>\n<li>Corn (yellow &amp; white)<\/li>\n<li>Cucumbers<\/li>\n<li>Eggplant<\/li>\n<li>Okra<\/li>\n<li>Onions<\/li>\n<li>Peas<\/li>\n<li>Peppers<\/li>\n<li>Potatoes<\/li>\n<li>Summer Squash<\/li>\n<li>Tomatoes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>August<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Apples<\/li>\n<li>Blackberries<\/li>\n<li>Blueberries<\/li>\n<li>Figs<\/li>\n<li>Grapes<\/li>\n<li>Melons<\/li>\n<li>Peaches<\/li>\n<li>Pears<\/li>\n<li>Plums<\/li>\n<li>Raspberries<\/li>\n<li>Beans (snap)<\/li>\n<li>Beans (Lima)<\/li>\n<li>Corn (yellow &amp; white)<\/li>\n<li>Cucumbers<\/li>\n<li>Eggplant<\/li>\n<li>Fresh Flowers<\/li>\n<li>Okra<\/li>\n<li>Onions<\/li>\n<li>Peppers<\/li>\n<li>Potatoes<\/li>\n<li>Summer Squash<\/li>\n<li>Winter Squash<\/li>\n<li>Tomatoes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>September<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Apples<\/li>\n<li>Grapes<\/li>\n<li>Melons<\/li>\n<li>Peaches<\/li>\n<li>Pears<\/li>\n<li>Beans (Lima)<\/li>\n<li>Beets<\/li>\n<li>Cabbage<\/li>\n<li>Corn (yellow &amp; white)<\/li>\n<li>Corn (Indian)<\/li>\n<li>Cucumbers<\/li>\n<li>Eggplant<\/li>\n<li>Fresh Flowers<\/li>\n<li>Gourds<\/li>\n<li>Greens (cooking)<\/li>\n<li>Okra<\/li>\n<li>Onions<\/li>\n<li>Peppers<\/li>\n<li>Potatoes<\/li>\n<li>Sweet Potatoes<\/li>\n<li>Pumpkins<\/li>\n<li>Summer Squash<\/li>\n<li>Winter Squash<\/li>\n<li>Tomatoes<\/li>\n<li>Turnips<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>October<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Apples<\/li>\n<li>Melons<\/li>\n<li>Pears<\/li>\n<li>Beets<\/li>\n<li>Broccoli<\/li>\n<li>Cabbage<\/li>\n<li>Cauliflower<\/li>\n<li>Corn (Indian)<\/li>\n<li>Cucumbers<\/li>\n<li>Eggplant<\/li>\n<li>Fresh Flowers<\/li>\n<li>Gourds<\/li>\n<li>Greens (cooking)<\/li>\n<li>Greens (salad)<\/li>\n<li>Onions<\/li>\n<li>Sweet Potatoes<\/li>\n<li>Pumpkins<\/li>\n<li>Spinach<\/li>\n<li>Summer Squash<\/li>\n<li>Winter Squash<\/li>\n<li>Tomatoes<\/li>\n<li>Turnips<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>November<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Apples<\/li>\n<li>Christmas Trees<\/li>\n<li>Broccoli<\/li>\n<li>Cabbage<\/li>\n<li>Cauliflower<\/li>\n<li>Fresh Flowers<\/li>\n<li>Greens (cooking)<\/li>\n<li>Greens (salad)<\/li>\n<li>Sweet Potato<\/li>\n<li>Pumpkins<\/li>\n<li>Spinach<\/li>\n<li>Turnips<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>December<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sweet Potatoes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Food at its best is food bought fresh.\u00a0 The freshest food is local.\u00a0 Below is an elementary chart of when local produce becomes available by month within the DMV area.\u00a0 Vegetables not listed here are not grown locally.\u00a0 Other reasons to buy local: Fresher, healthier products Better tasting food Support of your local economy January&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/chapters.westonaprice.org\/washingtondc\/local-resources\/whats-in-season\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"parent":25,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-184","page","type-page","status-publish","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chapters.westonaprice.org\/washingtondc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chapters.westonaprice.org\/washingtondc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chapters.westonaprice.org\/washingtondc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chapters.westonaprice.org\/washingtondc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chapters.westonaprice.org\/washingtondc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chapters.westonaprice.org\/washingtondc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/184\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chapters.westonaprice.org\/washingtondc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chapters.westonaprice.org\/washingtondc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}