What’s in Season
British Columbia's varied coastal climate is home to some of the best growing conditions in all of Canada with something special to offer throughout every season. Check this list before you head to the grocery store so that you can easily find delicious, locally grown, fresh produce.
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| Product | Season | Growing Region |
|---|---|---|
| Milk | Year Round | All of British Columbia |
| Cream | Year Round | All of British Columbia |
| Mushrooms | Year Round | Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island |
| Rosemary | Year Round | Lower Mainland |
| Sage | Year Round | Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island |
| Chives | April - October | Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island |
| Rhubarb | April - August | Fraser Valley, Lower Mainland |
| Spinach | April - September | Fraser Valley |
| Radish | May - October | Fraser Valley |
| Canola | May - June | Peace River |
| Asparagus | May - June | Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island, Okanagan |
| Turnips | May - February | Fraser Valley |
| Cauliflower | June - November | Fraser Valley |
| Cherries | June - July | Okanagan, Similkameen and Kootenay Valleys |
| Chinese Vegetables | June - September | Fraser Valley |
| Cilantro | June - October | Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island |
| Lettuce | June - October | Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island |
| Peas | June - July | Lower Mainland |
| Potatoes | June - October | Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island, Okanagan and The Kootenays |
| Salad Greens | June - October | Fraser Valley |
| Strawberries | June - September | Fraser Valley, Okanagan, Vancouver Island, Peace River Area, Lower Mainland |
| Thyme | June - November | Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island |
| Zucchini | June - September | Lower Mainland |
| Apricots | July - August | Okanagan, Similkameen Valley, Keremeos |
| Basil | July - September | Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island |
| Beans | July - October | Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island, Okanagan |
| Beets | July - October | Fraser Valley |
| Blueberries | July - September | Fraser Valley, Lower Mainland |
| Broccoli | July - October | Fraser Valley, Lower Mainland |
| Cabbage | July - February | Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island |
| Carrots | July - November | Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island, Okanagan |
| Celery | July - October | Fraser Valley |
| Cucumbers | July - September | Fraser Valley, Lower Mainland |
| Grain | July - August | Peace River Area, Okanagan, Lower Mainland |
| Kale | July - October | Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island |
| Peppers | July - October | Fraser Valley |
| Raspberries | July - September | Fraser Valley, Lower Mainland |
| Summer Squash | July - September | Fraser Valley, Lower Mainland |
| Swiss Chard | July - October | N/A |
| Tomatoes | July - October | Fraser Valley, Lower Mainland |
| Grapes (green and red) | July - September | Lower Mainland |
| Apples | August - September | Okanagan-Similkameen Valleys, Lower Mainland |
| Blackberries | August - October | Fraser Valley, Okanagan, Lower Mainland |
| Corn | August - October | Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island, Okanagan |
| Currants | August - September | Lower Mainland |
| Garlic | August - December | Fraser Valley |
| Melons | August - September | Fraser Valley, Okanagan |
| Belgian Endive | August - October | Lower Mainland |
| Onions (Sweet) | August - October | Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island, Okanagan |
| Peaches | August | Okanagan, Similkameen and Kootenay Valleys |
| Pears | August - April | Okanagan, Similkameen and Kootenay Valleys, Lower Mainland |
| Plums | August - September | Okanagan, Similkameen and Kootenay Valleys, Lower Mainland |
| Shallots | August - September | N/A |
| Leeks | September - November | N/A |
| Grapes & Wine | September - November | Okanagan-Similkameen Valleys, Fraser Valley, Vancouver Island |
| Onions (Cooking) | September - November | Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island, Okanagan |
| Pumpkins | September - October | Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island, Okanagan |
| Winter Squash | Mid September - December | Fraser Valley |
| Kiwi | October - November | Southern Vancouver Island |
| Brussels Sprouts | October - December | Fraser Valley |
| Hazelnuts | October | Fraser Valley |
| Cranberries | October | Fraser Valley, Vancouver Island |
| Holly | November | Fraser Valley, Vancouver Island |
| Ginseng | N/A | Okanagan and Thompson River Valleys |
| Herbs | N/A | Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island |
| Honey | N/A | Peace River Region, Okanagan |