What’s In Season? By Vincent Stevens September 27, 2017 Fall is here, which means that there are a lot of new fruits and vegetables to eat! Do you know which produce items are about to hit the grocery store shelves? Test your knowledge to see if you know what is coming. Although apples are available year round, when are the majority harvested in the U.S.? In the spring In the fall In the summer What is a cold frame? An outdoor box that keeps crops warm during the colder months. An indoor box that keeps crops cold during the summer heat. An outdoor box that keeps crops cold during the summer heat. Which of the following is available on any given day during the fall? Peaches Strawberries Persimmons What green vegetable has the most flavor during the fall and winter months? Spinach Cabbage Kale Pears, squash, apples, and pomegranates may be super ripe and prime during the fall, but which fruit shouldn't be eaten before it's ripe? Ackee fruit Grapes Bananas Beets thrive during the fall. When are they typically not grown? Winter Spring Summer What is the advantage of eating foods that are in season? They are cheaper in season. They taste better. All of the above. NameEmail Share: