The market year · XIII of XXIV · a great turn
Lammas
First bread · Ferragosto
- Opens
- 1 August
- Holds
- 23 days
- Season
- Summer
Lammas is turn XIII of the twenty-four the European market year runs on, and one of the eight great turns. It opens on 1 August and holds 23 days, until St Bartholomew takes over on 24 August.
Walk to LammasOn 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.
At peak
Also about
- Tomato
- Cherry tomato
- Beefsteak tomato
- Plum/San Marzano tomato
- Aubergine
- Courgette
- Marrow
- Cucumber
- Bell pepper
- Chilli pepper
- Padrón pepper
- Tomatillo
- Spring onion
- Elephant garlic
- Beetroot
- Golden beetroot
- Radish North
- New potato
- Kohlrabi
- Pointed / hispi cabbage North
- Tenderstem broccoli North
- Chard North
- Rocket / arugula
- Watercress
- Celery
- Globe artichoke
- Samphire
- Green / French beans
- Runner beans
- Broad beans / fava
- Borlotti beans (fresh)
- Garden peas North
- Mangetout North
- Sugar snap peas North
- Edamame
- Sweetcorn North
- Baby corn
- Parsley
- Coriander / cilantro
- Basil
- Mint
- Dill
- Tarragon
- Chives
- Oregano
- Marjoram
- Lemongrass
- Pear Med
- Conference pear Med
- Damson
- Peach
- Nectarine
- Apricot
- Fig
- Grapes (green) Med
- Grapes (black/red) Med
- Strawberry North
- Raspberry North
- Blackberry
- Blueberry
- Redcurrant
- Blackcurrant
- Cantaloupe melon
- Watermelon
- Honeydew melon