Season Almanac

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Are beets in season?

Beets are in season June through November in the United States, and at their best in July, August, September and October.

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When are beets in season?

The season for beets typically runs June through November. Look for them in July, August, September and October for the best flavor and price.

Months in season: June, July, August, September, October, November.

How to pick beets

Pick firm, smooth, heavy beets. Fresh-looking greens are a good sign if they are attached.

How to store beets

Cut off the greens and refrigerate the roots for two to three weeks. Use the greens within two days.

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