![[photo, Farmland, Catoctin (Washington County), Maryland]](/msa/mdmanual/36loc/wa/images/1198-1-852b.jpg)
Maryland produce is available at farmers' markets, roadside stands, pick-your-own farms, and certain supermarkets. Harvest times are approximate as weather conditions and overpicking may affect the ripening dates and availability of fruits and vegetables.
Farmland (left), Catoctin (Washington County), Maryland, August 2004. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
Pumpkins (below, right), Frederick County Fair, Frederick, Maryland,
September 2000. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
![[photo, Pumpkins, Frederick County Fair, Frederick, Maryland]](/msa/mdmanual/01glance/images/i005659b.jpg)
CALENDAR OF MARYLAND HARVESTS | |
|---|---|
| Feb. 7-21 | maple sap (sugar, syrup) |
| April 25-June 15 | asparagus |
| May | spinach |
| May 15-June 20 | strawberries |
| June 1-July 1 | peas (green) |
| June 1-Sept. 15 | cabbage |
| June 10-July 10 | cherries (sweet) |
| June 10-Sept. 15 | beans (snap) |
| June 15-July 10 | raspberries (black & red) |
| June 15-July 15 | cherries (sour) |
| June 20-Aug. 1 | blueberries |
| June 25-Aug. 30 | beans (pole) |
| June 25-Sept. 1 | squash (summer) |
| June 25-Sept. 15 | corn (yellow & white) |
| July 1-Aug. 1 | cucumbers (pickles) |
| July 1-Sept. 1 | cucumbers |
| July 1-Sept. 30 | potatoes |
| July 1-Oct. 30 | honey |
| July 4-Sept. 1 | beets |
| July 4-Sept. 15 | tomatoes |
| July 5-Aug. 1 | blackberries |
| July 5-Sept. 20 | peaches |
| July 10-Sept. 15 | carrots |
| July 10-Nov. 1 | broccoli |
| July 15-Aug. 30 | okra |
| July 15-Sept. 15 | cantaloupes, plums |
| July 20-Aug. 30 | peas (black-eyed) |
| July 20-Sept. 1 | beans (lima) |
| July 21-Sept. 20 | cider |
| July 25-Aug. 25 | nectarines |
| July 25-Sept. 10 | eggplant |
| July 25-Sept. 15 | peppers |
| July 25-Oct. 1 | watermelons |
| Aug. 1-Sept. 10 | blackberries (thornless) |
| Aug. 1-Sept. 30 | squash (winter) |
| Aug. 15-Sept. 20 | grapes (table & wine) |
| Aug. 15-Oct. 15 | pears |
| Aug. 15-Nov. 1 | turnips |
| Aug. 15-Nov. 5 | apples |
| Aug. 31-Sept. 25 | raspberries (red) |
| Sept.-Oct. | gourds |
| Sept. 5-Dec. 15 | sweet potatoes |
| Sept. 10-Nov. 30 | pumpkins |
| Oct.-Nov. | corn (ornamental) |
| December | Christmas trees |
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