Vegetable in October

Are green beans in season in October?

Yes. Green beans are in season in October. Green beans are in season June through October in the United States, and at their best in July and August.

YesOctober is the last month of the season.

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

Green beans are in season June through October in the United States, and at their best in July and August.

Buying green beans in October

How to pick: Smooth and firm, snapping cleanly when bent. Bulging seeds mean they are tough.
How to store: In a bag in the fridge for up to a week.
Try this: Blanch for 3 minutes and toss with garlic and toasted almonds.

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