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Zucchini

May 15, 2023

Zucchini

What is it? Zucchini is a type of summer squash that is long, cylindrical, and typically deep green…

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Walla Walla Sweet Onions

May 15, 2023

Walla Walla Sweet Onions

What is it? Walla Walla Sweet Onions are a very special kind of onion. This is because of their…

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Sugar Snap Peas

May 15, 2023

Sugar Snap Peas

What is it? A flavorful vegetable that is a cross between snow peas and garden peas. The Sugar Snap…

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Strawberries

May 15, 2023

Strawberries

What is it? A strawberry is both a low-growing, flowering plant and the name of the fruit that it…

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Spring Shallots

May 15, 2023

Spring Shallots

What is it? Spring shallots are harvested early in the season, usually spring or summer, and are…

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Spring Onions

May 15, 2023

Spring Onions

What is it? Spring onions are small round to oval bulbs, attached to a straight, layered stalk of…

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Spring Garlic

May 15, 2023

Spring Garlic

What is it? Garlic is generally planted in the fall before the frost and harvested the following…

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Shallots

May 15, 2023

Shallots

What is it? Shallots look like smaller, elongated onions. It is easy to confuse shallots with…

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Rhubarb

May 15, 2023

Rhubarb

Rhubarb What is it? Rhubarb is the edible stalk portion of the rhubarb plant. They can range in…

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Red Spring Onions

May 15, 2023

Red Spring Onions

Red Spring Onion What is it? Red Spring Onions have a striking crimson red color and are rich in…

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Radishes

May 15, 2023

Radishes

What is it? Radishes are a group of root vegetables with light-colored, crunchy flesh, variable…

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Mixed Greens

May 15, 2023

Mixed Greens

Mixed Greens What is it? These greens are grown right here in Gleed at Pleasant Hills Farm. Their…

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Mint

May 15, 2023

Mint

What is it? Mint is an aromatic herb produced by various species of the mint plant (Mentha). Native…

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Kale

May 15, 2023

Kale

What is it? Kale is a dark, leafy green you can eat raw or cooked. This superfood has been on…

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Garlic Scapes

May 15, 2023

Garlic Scapes

What is it? Garlic Scapes are the tops of the garlic that grow above the ground. In the spring,…

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Fava Beans

May 15, 2023

Fava Beans

What is it? Fava beans are large, flat, edible, beans that are typically pale green to a whitish…

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English Peas

May 15, 2023

English Peas

What is it? English peas have a large bright green pod that encases plump, round peas (sometimes…

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Cilantro

May 15, 2023

Cilantro

What is it? Cilantro is a strong, distinctive-smelling herb that's often used in Mexican and Indian…

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Cherries

May 15, 2023

Cherries

What is it? Cherries are one of life's tiny treasures, each one bursting with an amazing sweet,…

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Cauliflower

May 15, 2023

Cauliflower

What is it? Cauliflower is a highly modified form of cabbage that belongs to the mustard family,…

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Cabbage

May 15, 2023

Cabbage

What is it? There are over 400 different varieties of cabbage throughout the world, which means it…

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Broccolini

May 15, 2023

Broccolini

What is it? Broccolini, sometimes referred to as baby broccoli, is a green vegetable, similar to…

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Broccoli Rabe

May 15, 2023

Broccoli Rabe

What is it? Broccoli rabe is a green cruciferous (of the cabbage family) vegetable with leaves,…

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Broccoli

May 15, 2023

Broccoli

What is it? Broccoli is a vegetable that is a member of the cabbage family that is typically a dark…

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Bok Choy

May 15, 2023

Bok Choy

What is it? Bok Choy, also called white Chinese cabbage, belongs to the leafy vegetable pak choi…

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Blueberries

May 15, 2023

Blueberries

What is it? Blueberries are small, round berries that vary in size from about 0.2-0.6 inches, and…

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Beets

May 15, 2023

Beets

What is it? Beets are a root vegetable. Whether cooking or eating them raw, these tiny powerhouses…

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Asparagus (Purple)

May 15, 2023

Asparagus (Purple)

What is it? Purple asparagus is similar in appearance and flavor to both white and green varieties…

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Asparagus

May 15, 2023

Asparagus

Asparagus What is it? Asparagus is an herbaceous perennial plant that is grown for its young…

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Arugula

May 15, 2023

Arugula

Arugula What is it? Arugula is a peppery, distinctive-tasting green that originated in the…

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Apricots

May 15, 2023

Apricots

What is it? Apricots are small, pitted fruit, about the size of a golf ball. They are similar in…

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