Season Almanac

Vegetable in November

Are beets in season in November?

YesNovember is the last month of the season.

November is the last month of the season. Buy them now if you want them fresh. They return in June.

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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  5. May
  6. JunIn
  7. JulBest
  8. AugBest
  9. SepBest
  10. OctBest
  11. NovIn
  12. Dec

Buying beets in November

How to pick
Firm and smooth, about the size of a tennis ball or smaller. Fresh greens are a good sign.
How to store
Cut off the greens and refrigerate the roots for 2 to 3 weeks.
Try this
Roast whole in foil until tender, then slip off the skins.

Goes well with, in season in November

Also at their best in November

Beets in other months

Everything about beets, including nutrition. Everything in season in November.

Seasons are typical harvest months. Your local harvest can start or end a few weeks either side, and stores carry imports outside these months.