Harvest Lists
2022 Harvest List (2023 season will likely start end of April)
Oct. 17 Jerusalem Artichoke
Oct. 1 Taylor Apple Pear.
Sept.29 Sierra Pear
Sept.20 Kenko Pear
Sept. 15 Golden Spice Pear
Sept. 8 Kiwi Gold Raspberry, Dill, Cilantro, Sage, Arugula, Mizuna.
Aug. 26 Costata Romanesco Zucchini, Anellino Bean.
Aug. 25 Golden of Bacau Pole Bean, Coyote & Matt's Wild Currant Tomatoes.
Aug. 20 Elderberry, Wood Sorrel.
Aug. 19 Polka Raspberry
Aug. 17 Sequoia Bean, Cosmonaut Volkov Tomato
Aug. 12 Blackberries
July 31 Gifford Pear, Swiss Chard.
July 26 Parsley
July 20 Nasturtium
July 15 Black Currants
July 14 Calendula
July 8 Pixwell and Black Velvet Gooseberry
July 7 Invictia and Trixia Gooseberry.
July 5 Pink Currants
July 1 Borage, Red Currants, White Currants.
June 30 Wild Black Raspberry
June 10 Honeyberries/Haskaps
June 4 Thyme, Chive flowers.
May 30 Rhubarb
May 21 Spruce tips, Lovage.
May 18 Asparagus, Eastern Redbud Flowers, Mints, Sweet Cicely, Viola.
May 4 Fiddleheads, Green Garlic, Chives, Violets, Garden Sorrel.
May 1 Stinging Nettles
2021
Oct. 16 Rouge Vif d'Etamp Pumpkin.
Oct. 14 Jerusalem Artichoke.
Sept. 29 Kenko Asian Pear
Sept.6 Kiwi Gold Raspberry
Aug. 19 Polka Raspberry.
Aug. 16 Cosmonaut Volkov Heirloom Tomato, Matt's Wild & Coyote Currant Tomatoes.
Aug. 17 Elderberry, Wood Sorrel.
Aug. 12 Anellino Beans
Aug. 1 Curly and Flat Leaf Parsley
July 25 Golden of Bacau Pole Bean
July 22 Black Currants, Rat Tail Radish
July 21 Calendula, Nasturtium.
July 12 Black Velvet, Captivator, Hinnomaki Red, Poorman Pink Gooseberries.
July 8 Pink Currants, Zucchini Blooms, Pixwell Gooseberries.
July 1 Invicta Gooseberry.
June 28 Red and White Currants. Lambsquarters.
June 23 Elderflower.
June 18 Garlic Scapes. Lavender.
June 10 Haskaps/Honeyberry, Cut Flowers. Viola.
June 4 Oregano, Sage, Thyme, Chives.
May 28 Lemon Balm, Lovage
May 21 Apple Mint, Rhubarb, Spearmint. Swiss Mint.
May 20 Asparagus end June 30
May 12 Green Garlic end June 9, Sweet Cicely.
May 8 Violet Flowers and Violet Leaves.
April 28 White Cedar
April 19 Stinging Nettles ends May 1.
April 9 Jerusalem Artichoke and end.
2020 Start and end dates
Oct 17-25 Jerusalem Artichoke
Oct.15-23 Thyme
Oct. 10-25 Watermelon Radish
Oct.8 Garden Sorrel
Oct.1-3 Conference Pear
Sept. 19-25 Taylor Apple Asian Pear, Little Green Asian Pear.
Sept. 6-Oct.3 Golden of Bacau Bean
Sept. 6 Elderberry, Ground Cherry end Sept.18. Kenko Pear, Nasturtium end Oct.10
Sept. 17-27 Golden Spice Pear
Sept. 16 - Oct. 25 Kiwi Gold Raspberry
Sept. 6-25 Stella Blue Squash
Sept. 5 - Oct.26 Mizuna
Sept. 2 Basil
Aug. 27-Sept.1 Lemon Balm. Hayatama Pear. Canada Crookneck Squash end Sept. 19
Aug. 22 - Oct. 25 Polka Raspberry
Aug. 21 - Oct. 2 "Cosmonaut Volkov" Tomato
Aug. 11 Hilda Romano Pole Bean end Sept. 18
Aug. 9 - Sept. 10 Sage. Spearmint Sept.10
Aug. 5-Sept.15 Blackberries "Illini Hardy"
July 25-Oct 23 Borage edible flowers
July 22-25 Royalty Purple Raspberry.
July 21 - Sept. 2 "Costata Romanesco" Zucchini and blooms
July 20-26 Black Currants.
July 13-15 Pink Champagne Currants, Saskatoons.
July 12-18 Black Velvet Gooseberry, Canby & Cuthbert Improved Raspberry.
July 7-18 Gloire des Sablons Pink Currants, Hinnomaki Red & Captivator Gooseberry, Elderflower.
July 6 -25 Wild Black Raspberry
July 1-26 Rondom and Jonkheer van tets Red Currants. Primus and Blanka White Currants
June 28 - Aug. 25 Swiss Mint
June 23 -July 2 Garlic Scapes.
June 15 -28 Rose petals.
June 11-Sept.10 Cut flowers
June 9 -28 Haskap/Honeyberry .
June 6 Viola end Oct. 22, Wood Sorrel end Oct. 7. Chive flowers
June 5 Lovage
June 1 Chamomile.
May 28 Spruce Tips
May 27 - June 10 Rhubarb
May 23 - June 12 Asparagus.
May 22 Sweet Cicely end Sept. 17.
May 20 - June 13 Green Garlic.
May 16 Good King Henry, Oregano,
May 7 - 16 Fiddleheads.
May 5 Violets.
April 27 -28 Stinging Nettles fresh.
April 3 and Jan. 4 Jerusalem Artichoke
2019 Start and end dates:
Oct.8 Jerusalem Artichoke
Oct. 4 Aunt Molly Ground Cherry
Sept. 29 Sierra Pear, Little Green Asian Pear
Sept. 22 Kenko Asian Pear, Conference Pear, MacIntosh Apple.
Sept. 21 Taylor Apple Pear Asian Pear
Sept. 14 Jerusalem Artichoke Cut Flowers
Sept. 13 Illini Hardy Blackberry
Sept. 12 "Conference" Pears
Sept. 9 "Golden of Bacau" Yellow Runner Beans.
Sept. 8 Kiwi Gold and Polka Raspberries
Sept. 2 "Irish Peach" Apple.
Aug. 31 "Harrow Gold" Pear.
Aug. 24 "Summercrisp" Pear
Aug. 12 "Hilda" Romano Bean.
Aug. 9 Costata Romanesco Zucchini Blossoms, end Sept. 7.
Aug. 5 Costata Romanesco Zucchini, end Sept. 7.
Aug. 1 Purslane, Lambsquarters, Wild Amaranth.
July 26 Black Currants.
July 16 Gooseberries, Wild Black Raspberries.
July 13 Pink Currants. End July 27.
July 10 Mulberries.
July 5 Red and White Currants, End July 27. Saskatoons end July 16.
July 3 Viola and Borage edible flowers
June 21 Haskaps / Honeyberries end July 6.
June 12 Rose petals
May 27 Redbud edible flowers, Asparagus, Sweet Cicely edible flowers.
May 26 Crab Apple & Apple blossoms, Lemon Balm.
May 24 Cut flowers, Mint.
May 22 Rhubarb.
May 17 Black Currant Leaf, Sweet Cicely.
May 15 Violets.
May 6 Fiddleheads, Good King Henry, Garden Sorrel.
April 30 Stinging Nettles, Green Garlic.
Harvesting the rest of the 2018 Jerusalem Artichoke tubers as soon as the ground thaws.
2018
Oct 20 Melrose Apples harvest complete Oct. 30
Oct. 11 Nova Spy Apples harvest complete Oct18.
Oct. 6 Winter Luxury Pie Pumpkin harvest complete Oct 31.
Oct. 4 Jerusalem Artichoke All types.
Sept. 17 Curly Parsley and Swiss Chard end Oct 26.
Sept. 9 Kenko Asian Pears end same day. Basil end Sept 22, Flat Leaf Parsley end Oct 26, Bull’s Heart Tomato end Sept.28.
Sept. 5 Polka and Kiwi Gold Raspberries end Oct 6.
Sept.1 Ground Cherry end Oct. 6, Purslane end Sept.14.
Aug. 26 Toka Plums end Sept 1.Wood Sorrel end Oct. 6.
Aug. 16 Burbank Plums end Aug. 12, Cilantro end Sept. 1
Aug. 3 Shiro Plums end August 12.
July 26 Borage flowers end Oct 12.
July 23 “Hilda” Romano beans end Sept.22.
July 15 Canby Raspberries end July 30.
July 14 Costata Romanesco Zucchini Flowers and Fruit end Aug.16.
July 13 Black Currants, Red Lake Red Currants end July 25.
July 12 Captivator, Hinnomaki Red, Invictia Gooseberries end July 14. Rovada Red Currant end July22.
July 9 Wild Black Raspberries end July26. Pixwell Gooseberries end July 15.
July 8 White Pearl and Pink Champagne Currants end July 9. Wild Amaranth, Lambsquarters end Sept.1
July 1 Mulberries end 2 days later due to birds and squirrels.
June 29 Rondon & Jonkheer van Tets Red Currants. Blanka & Primus White Currants. End July 3
June 28 Saskatoons end July 7.
June 15 Blue Belle, Berry Blue, Borealis, and Aurora Honeyberry/Haaskap.end June 22.
June 6 Clove Pink Petals, Sage Flowers, Chive Flowers, Rose Petals.
June 4 Cinderella and Svetlana Honeyberry end June 15
May 25 Cut Flowers.
May 24 Blackcurrant leaves end June 6, Sage
May 22 Rhubarb, Mint, Lemon Balm.
May 16 Eastern Redbud flowers, Wild Raspberry Leaf.
May 9: Yarrow Leaves, Garden Sorrel, Lovage, Chives.
May 7: Fiddleheads, Good King Henry, Green Garlic, Sweet Cicely, Violets flowers and Leaves.
May 4: Stinging Nettles