Vegetable in April
Is kale in season in April?
YesIn season until the end of June.
April is the first month of a 3-month season, so the first kale of the year is arriving. The peak comes in October and November.
Kale is in season April through June and September through January in the United States, and at its best in October and November.
- JanIn
- Feb
- Mar
- AprIn
- MayIn
- JunIn
- Jul
- Aug
- SepIn
- OctBest
- NovBest
- DecIn
Buying kale in April
- How to pick
- Deep-colored, crisp leaves with no yellowing. Smaller leaves are more tender.
- How to store
- Wrapped in a damp towel in a bag in the fridge for 5 to 7 days.
- Try this
- Massage with oil, lemon and salt for a salad, or bake into chips.
Goes well with, in season in April
Also at their best in April
Kale in other months
Everything about kale, including nutrition. Everything in season in April.
Seasons are typical harvest months. Your local harvest can start or end a few weeks either side, and stores carry imports outside these months.