The market year · VI of XXIV

St George

also Sant Jordi

Sant Jordi · blackthorn winter

Opens

23 April

Holds

8 days

Season

Spring

St George is turn VI of the twenty-four the European market year runs on. It opens on 23 April and holds 8 days, until May Day takes over on 1 May.

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.

At peak

• Rhubarb

Also about

• Cucumber Med
• Spring onion
• Leek Med
• Wild garlic
• Beetroot Med
• Golden beetroot Med
• Radish North
• Breakfast radish North
• Turnip Med
• New potato North
• 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
• Globe artichoke North
• Broad beans / fava
• Garden peas
• Mangetout Med
• Sugar snap peas Med
• Parsley
• Coriander / cilantro
• Mint
• Chervil
• Chives
• Cooking apple (Bramley) Med
• Strawberry Med
• Orange Med
• Loquat