The market year · V of XXIV
Cuckoo Day
The cuckoo and the first pods
- Opens
- 14 April
- Holds
- 9 days
- Season
- Spring
Cuckoo Day is turn V of the twenty-four the European market year runs on. It opens on 14 April and holds 9 days, until St George takes over on 23 April.
Walk to Cuckoo DayOn the stall
What is in season at the middle of this turn, computed from the green days catalogue. Med marks what only shows up in Mediterranean markets, North what only shows up north of them.
Also about
- Spring onion
- Wild garlic
- Radish
- Breakfast radish
- New potato
- Pointed / hispi cabbage
- Spring greens
- Cauliflower
- Purple sprouting broccoli
- Spinach
- Rocket / arugula
- Lettuce (butterhead)
- Romaine / cos
- Watercress
- Asparagus
- Rhubarb
- Globe artichoke
- Broad beans / fava
- Garden peas
- Parsley
- Coriander / cilantro
- Mint
- Chervil
- Chives