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2022 Spring Produce Preview

We’re on the edge of our seats, anticipating new spring produce! But are you wondering what to plan for your menus and orders? We’re here to help! Here is our 2022 spring produce forecast to help you get the most from the season!

April

Throughout April, we’ll still be at the cusp of spring harvests in our region, but you’ll be able to purchase indoor and high tunnel-grown crops and storage crops! Here’s some of what you can expect…

  • Mushrooms

  • Potatoes

  • Salad mixes

  • Spinach

  • Baby bok choy

  • Beets

  • Carrots

  • Greenhouse tomatoes

  • Microgreens

May

The first new field produce will start to pop up in May! You’ll find these fresh veggies on shop.foodconnects.org

  • Asparagus

  • Fresh herbs

  • Kohlrabi

  • Lettuce

  • Radishes

  • Rhubarb

  • Salad turnips

Please note: Food Connects will be closed for spring break the week of May 30th. There will be no deliveries that week.

Early June

Spring has fully sprung, and summer is just around the corner! We’ll have lots of new fresh produce coming your way…

  • Beet greens

  • Broccoli raab

  • Chard

  • Collards

  • Escarole

  • Kale

  • Mustard Greens

  • Pea shoots

  • Strawberries

Late June

Some of our favorite early summer treats will show up in your shopping cart! Get ready for…

  • Celery

  • Cucumbers

  • Garlic scapes

  • Fennel

  • Napa and Tiara cabbage

  • Sugar snap peas

  • Summer squash

  • Squash blossoms

  • Zucchini

  • And maybe even some broccoli and broccolini!