The market year · III of XXIV

St David

Leeks and first cuttings

Opens

1 March

Holds

24 days

Season

Spring

St David is turn III of the twenty-four the European market year runs on. It opens on 1 March and holds 24 days, until Lady Day takes over on 25 March.

On 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

• Cucumber Med
• Spring onion
• Leek
• Wild garlic
• Beetroot Med
• Golden beetroot Med
• Radish North
• Breakfast radish North
• Turnip Med
• Green cabbage Med
• Savoy cabbage Med
• Pointed / hispi cabbage
• Spring greens
• Red cabbage Med
• Cauliflower
• Romanesco Med
• Purple sprouting broccoli
• Tenderstem broccoli Med
• Kale Med
• Cavolo nero Med
• Chard Med
• Rocket / arugula
• Watercress
• Asparagus
• Rhubarb
• Globe artichoke North
• Broad beans / fava Med
• Garden peas Med
• Mangetout Med
• Sugar snap peas Med
• Parsley
• Coriander / cilantro
• Mint
• Chervil
• Chives
• Cooking apple (Bramley) Med
• Strawberry Med
• Orange Med
• Mandarin / clementine Med
• Kiwi Med
• Avocado Med
• Loquat North