Pea Shoots
Pacific Northwest calendar

Pea Shoots

At its best in Western Washington from late March to early April. It’s out of season right now. It usually arrives in mid March.

The season

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Field notes

Choosing

Bright green, crisp, no wilting at the tips.

Keeping

Fridge in a bag, a couple of days — best fresh.

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