Vegetables
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SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE

Weston's Farm raises over 60 acres of diversified vegetables which include 5 heated greenhouses.
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Seasonal Crops:
Listed by typical month first picked.
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May - Parsnips, Fiddleheads*, Asparagus, Rhubarb.
 
June - Greenhouse Tomatoes, Strawberries, Lettuce,     Shell & Snap Peas, Beet Greens, Swiss Chard.

July - Sweet Corn, Cucumbers, Zucchini, Summer Squash, Peppers, Green Beans, Raspberries, Cut Flowers.

August - Carrots, Onions, Potatoes, Cantaloupe, Watermelon, Field Tomatoes, Blueberries*, Apples*, Cider*.

September - Shell Beans, Pumpkins, Winter Squash, Decorative Squash, Indian Corn.

* = Fresh local crops offered but not grown by Weston's
 


 


 


 

 

 

 

 

 

Sweet corn
  Crop First Picking   Last Picking
1 Apples late August → mid November
2 Asparagus mid May → mid June
3 Basil July → August
4 Beans (Green)  mid July → August
5 Beans (Yellow) mid July → August
6 Beet Greens mid June → mid August
7 Blackberries mid July → early August
8 Blueberries (High Bush) August → October
9 Blueberries (Wild) early July → early August
10 Broccoli  July → October
11 Cabbage July → October
12 Cantaloupe mid August → Frost
13 Carrots mid July → November
14 Cider mid September → December
15 Cranberries mid October → Thanksgiving
16 Cucumbers (Pickling) mid July → Frost
17 Cucumbers (Slicing) mid July → Frost
18 Cut Flowers early July → Frost
19 Dill July → Frost
20 Eggplant mid August → mid September
21 Fiddleheads May    
22 Garlic mid August → mid October
23 Gourds September → Thanksgiving
24 Hot Peppers mid August → Frost
25 Indian Corn September → November
26 Lettuce June → mid September
27 Onions August → September
28 Parsley July → Frost
29 Parsnips late April → May
30 Peas (Shell) late June → mid July
31 Peas (Snap) late June → mid July
32 Peppers (Green) mid August → October
33 Peppers (Red) late August → October
34 Potatoes  mid July → November
35 Pumpkins September → November
36 Radishes late June → mid August
37 Raspberries mid July → early August
38 Rhubarb mid May → early June
39 Shell Beans mid August → mid September
40 Squash (Summer) mid July → Frost
41 Squash (Winter) September → December
42 Strawberries late June → early July
43 Sweet Corn late July → early October
44 Swiss Chard July → September
45 Tomatoes (Cherry) mid August → Frost
46 Tomatoes (Field) mid August → Frost
47 Tomatoes (Greenhouse) mid June → late August
48 Watermelon mid August → Frost
49 Zucchini mid July → Frost



 

 

 

 

 


Transplant greenhouse.


A fall display of winter squash and pumpkins.



 

 

 

 

 

 

Preparing to sow a late summer cover crop of oats.


Tomatoes in greenhouse.