Apricot | Start of the northern hemisphere season |
Bok Choi | Lancashire grown |
Broad Beans | UK season starts at the end of the month |
Cucumbers | English grown now in season |
Easy Peel varieties | Southern hemisphere variety starts |
Lettuce, English | Supply of Lancashire lettuces begins, runs May-November |
Peas (fresh) | UK and Italian – cook now as season is short |
Peppers | Dutch produce replaces Spanish ones |
Spinach | UK baby and long leaf available until October |
Tomatoes | Dutch produce to replace Spanish |
Asparagus, English | Sourced from farms in Yorkshire |
Beetroot | Good bunched and loose UK grown |
Cauliflower | Direct supply from Lancashire, getting bigger as the weather gets better |
Celeriac | Good quality UK and Dutch supply |
Onions | Beautiful favoured set skin, available in all sizes |
Potatoes, new | Potatoes new and boxed Mids from Israel, Jersey Royals |
Red Cabbage | Prices increase as UK’s old season ends and new one begins |
Spring Green | Beautiful loose leafy heads, dark green Lancashire-grown |
Artichoke, Globe | Popular product sourced from across the UK |
Chantenay Carrots | UK supply ending and quality variable – Israeli substitute |
Leeks | UK supply ends for 2 months, but Dutch, French and Belgian available |
Potatoes, main crop | Supplies finishing soon, so expect size and price issues |
Purple Sprouting Broccoli | Finished until September |
Swede | UK season ends, all supplies coming from storage for 6-8 weeks |