This list is what you should be able to find available growing in the Sydney region this month. Farmers are up against a lot in trying to bring us lovely things to eat. As always, weather plays an important role. Unseasonably warm weather could send a field of leafy greens to seed in just a few days, while searingly hot weather can scorch delicate leaves. Frosts cause problems as well, especially when they come earlier or later than expected. Cockatoos, wombats and wallabies can also make life difficult. Cool nights, warm sunny days and either early morning or late afternoon showers are perfect for pretty well most things. Here’s hoping …

Fruits	Vegetables
apricots	artichokes
blackberries	asian vegetables
blueberries	asparagus
cherries	basil
nectarines	beans
valencia oranges	beetroot
peaches	broccoli
plums	cabbage
raspberries	carrot
strawberries	cauliflowers
	celery
	cucumber
	daikon
	eggplant
	garlic
	kale
	leek
	lettuce
	mushrooms
	parsley
	peas: garden
	potatoes
	radish
	rhubarb
	rocket
	silverbeet
	squash
	sweetcorn
	tomatoes
	zucchini