Vegetable in October

Are turnips in season in October?

Q: Are turnips in season in October?

Yes. Turnips are in season in October. Turnips are in season September through February in the United States, and at their best in November and December.

YesIn season until the end of February.

October is month 2 of a 6-month season. The peak is in November and December.

Turnips are in season September through February in the United States, and at their best in November and December.

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Buying turnips in October

How to pick: Small, heavy and smooth. Under 3 inches across is sweetest.
How to store: Remove the greens and refrigerate for 2 to 3 weeks.
Try this: Roast in wedges, or mash with potatoes and butter.

Goes well with, in season in October

Potatoes Carrots Apples

Also at their best in October

Beets Broccoli Brussels sprouts Butternut squash Cabbage Carrots

Turnips in other months

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Everything about turnips, including nutrition. Everything in season in October.

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