Corn
Pacific Northwest calendar

Corn

At its best in Western Washington from mid July to late August. Right now it’s winding down.

The season

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Field notes

Choosing

Husk tight and green, silk golden and slightly sticky.

Keeping

Fridge in the husk, cook within a day or two — sugars fade fast.

Also in season in Western Washington

Apple

at its best now

Beets

at its best now

Brussels Sprouts

just arriving

Celery

at its best now

Cherry Tomato

winding down

Collard Greens

just arriving

Season dates for the Pacific Northwest calendar, checked locally.
Cook with what’s in season