WHAT'S IN SEASON RIGHT NOW.......OCTOBER 2025

AUTUMN LOCALLY PRODUCED AND POPULAR STAPLES ARE COMING THROUGH ALREADY...

 

With the weather slowly changing without any sign of the promised Indian summer, we're seeing winter crops coming through a little earlier than normal. As always, we will be at the forefront of all that's good in Kent and continue to provide some great tasting produce. If you want to taste our produce yourselves, please visit our farmshop on Rochester High Street or sign up for a regular veg box and we'll bring it to your door. 

 

Fruit

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Local and seasonal fruit available in store now:

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Apples: gala, cox, lambourne, russet and bramley.

conference pears, blackberries and outdoor grown rhubarb. 

 

Best of the rest non-local fruits are:

 

Bananas, laeticia plums, sicilian lemons, navel oranges, nadorcotts, pink grapefruit, kiwi berries and pomegranates.

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Vegetables & Salad

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Local and seasonal vegetables and salad available in store now:

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Various carrots; loose and bunched, hispi pointy cabbage, savoy cabbage, curly kale, cavolo nero, sprout tops, various onions, baby spinach, cauliflower, romanescu, leeks, celeriac, beetroot, various lettuce, broccoli, marrow and various tomatoes.

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Local Potatoes: king edward, best whites, Desiree Red, baby potatoes. 

 

Best of the rest non-local vegetables and salad are:

 

Yellow and green courgettes, aubergines, sweet potatoes, avocados, mixed bell and padron peppers, portobello and chestnut mushrooms, red/white cabbage, colossal garlic, cucumbers, celery, radish. 

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