handy seasonal-fruit list.


	handy seasonal-fruit list.

LemonThyme

8-22-2008 11:06 AM

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fruit, seasonal, frugal, thrifty

LemonThyme says:

Seasonal fruit, especially locally grown or from your own garden, is fresher, tastes better and costs less. You can also shop ethnic markets. Their fruit and produce is sometimes less expensive, too.

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Apples: August-December.
Apricots: May-August.
Bananas: Year-round.
Blueberries: June-July.
Canteloupe: June-August.
Cherries: May-August.
Cranberries: October-December.
Grapefruit: November-May.
Grapes: August-October.
Honeydew: May-November.
Oranges: October-June.
Peaches: June-August.
Pears: August-November.
Pineapple: March-June.
Plums: July-September.
Strawberries: April-July.
Tangerines: November-January.
Watermelons: May-August.
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