We refuse to let the heat take us down. In our quest to enjoy this month to the fullest, we’re taking advantage of our neighborhood farmers markets. It’s a beautiful sight to see, but, as any veteran shopper will tell you, the best trips happen with a bit of planning. To get the freshest produce this month, fill your bags with these peak in-season items.
August Peak Produce:
- apples
- beans
- black-eyed peas
- butter beans
- cantaloupe
- cucumbers
- eggplant
- grapes
- green beans
- nectarines
- okra
- onions
- peaches
- peppers
- plums
- raspberries
- squash (summer and winter)
- sweet corn
- sweet potatoes
- tomatoes
- watermelon
Psst! If you’re looking for the nearest market, we broke it down for you here.