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July: Seasonal Produce
July is a peak month for fresh, homegrown produce here. Juicy berries, including raspberries, blackberries, and blueberries. They are at their best, great for puddings or snacking. Tomatoes ripen under the sun, bursting with flavour, while cucumbers, courgettes (you may have spotted some in our JVS Community Garden). Thriving this month are peppers. They bring […]
British strawberries are thriving this June
British strawberries are thriving this June, thanks to a warm spring with sunny days and cool nights. Growers report a bumper crop, with fruit larger, sweeter, and more abundant than usual. The optimal weather has also helped lower prices, making strawberries a seasonal highlight across UK supermarkets and markets. Ideal for desserts, snacks, or simply […]
May: Seasonal produce
May is peak season for some delightful British produce. Asparagus is stealing the spotlight right now, perfect served grilled and hot or tossed chilled in salads. Strawberries are also finally sweet and juicy enough to snack on all day. Rhubarb is serving up that tart energy for our crumbles. Fresh peas, spinach and new potatoes […]