A seasonal food guide for the Capitol Foodshed which includes DC, Baltimore, Arlington, and Northern Virginia. A full list (pdf) is available from FreshFarm Markets.
Vegetables
Spring
Asparagus, Beets, Greens (Collard, Spinach, Chard, Kale), Mushrooms, Onions, Radishes/Turnips, Squash
Summer
Artichokes, Green/Lima Beans, Beets, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots, Celery, Greens (Collard, Chard, Kale, Spinach), Corn, Cucumbers, Eggplant, Garlic/Onions, Peppers, Potatoes, Radishes/Turnips, Squash, Sweet Potatoes
Autumn
Artichokes, Green/Lima Beans, Beets, Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts, Cabbage, Carrots, Cauliflower, Celery, Greens (Collard, Chard, Kale, Spinach), Corn, Cucumbers, Eggplant, Garlic/Onions, Mushrooms, Peppers, Potatoes, Radishes/Turnips, Squash, Sweet Potatoes
Winter
Greens (Kale, Spinach), Squash – Dec Only: Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts, Cabbage, Carrots, Cauliflower, Greens (Collard), Garlic, Peppers, Radishes/Turnips
Fruits
Spring
Apples, Strawberries
Summer
Jun: Cherries, Berries (rasp, straw), Tomatoes
Jul: Cherries, Apricots, Berries (black, blue, rasp, straw), Figs, Melons, Nectarines, Peaches, Plums, Tomatoes
Aug: Apples, Berries (black, blue, rasp), Figs, Melons, Nectarines, Peaches, Pears, Plums, Tomatoes
Autumn
Apples, Melons, Pears, Tomatoes – Sep Only: Blueberries, Peaches
Winter
Apples, Tomatoes
Herbs
Spring
Basil, Cilantro, Dill, Parsley, Sage, Sorrel — **None in Mar
Summer
Basil, Cilantro, Dill, Fennel, Mint, Parsley, Sage, Sorrel, Tarragon, Thyme
Autumn
Basil, Cilantro, Dill, Fennel, Mint, Parsely, Sage, Sorrel, Tarragon, Thyme
Winter – Dec Only
Basil, Mint, Parsely, Sage, Sorrel, Thyme — **None in Jun/Feb

Uh, What about asparagus in the Spring? Nom nom nom.
lol, cant believe I forgot the asparagus, updated, thx!
Uh, What about asparagus in the Spring? Nom nom nom.
lol, cant believe I forgot the asparagus, updated, thx!
Nice eating guide for different seasons. Now onwards I will follow your guide. Thank you for sharing this useful information. How you know this guide?