Autumn Produce Guide: April 2016
Most fruits and veggies grow in the season in which they are best for your body and eating seasonally also brings great variety to your diet. April is here and with it some unique fruit and veggies, in this post we have a look at what’s on offer for this month for April Produce.
Fruit
Autumn is full of homely favourites – think Apple Pies, Custard Apple snacks, and platters of Persimmons, Nashi pears and Pomegranates.
- Apples
- Avocados
- Bananas
- Custard Apples
- Fuji Fruit
- Grapes
- Guava
- Kiwifruit
- Limes
- Mandarins
- Imperial/Nashi Pears
- Passionfruit
- Persimmons
- Pomegranates
- Quinces
- Tamarillo
Vegetables
The month of April prepares us for the last couple months of Autumn. Beetroot, Cucumbers, Eggplant, Pumpkins and Turnips are best fresh this month, while you may find these veggies in winter they won’t be as fresh as they are in April.
- Asian Greens
- Beans
- Broccoli
- Brussels
- Sprouts
- Cabbages
- Capsicums
- Chokos
- Fennel
- Leeks
- Mushrooms
- Okra
- Onions
- Peas
- Potatoes
- Pumpkins
- Silverbeet
- Spinach
- Turnips
- Sweetcorn