Food Ideas For June

Scroll down for ideas for growing, cooking and exploring seasonal foods in June.

First, enjoy this video of the June Book "Strawberry's Surprise"

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June Eating

Seasonal foods in June

Grow your own, or buy local this month:

Artichoke, globe

Asparagus (until 21st June)

Blackcurrants

Blueberries

Broad beans

Broccoli

Carrots

Cherries

Courgettes

Elderflower

Fennel

French beans

Garlic

Gooseberries

Horseradish

Lettuce

Grow your own, or buy local (continued):

Mangetout

Mushrooms (cultivated)

New potatoes

Peas

Radishes

Redcurrants

Rhubarb

Rocket

Sorrel

Spinach

Spring greens

Spring onions

Strawberries

Watercress

Whitecurrants

These can grow here, but most of the ones you will find in shops are imported:

Apricot

Pak Choi

Peaches

These have to be imported :

Bananas

Melon

Nectarine

Pineapple

Plaintain

Watermelon

June Growing

Jobs in the garden this month, things for children to grow and do.

Bird Feeders To Make With Kids

How To Grow Pea Shoots With Kids

Harvesting Potatoes With Kids

June Cooking

Things to cook with children with seasonal foods in June.

Homemade Fresh Strawberry Lemonade

VE Day Fruit Skewers

Buy the book of the month - click the book image below

Cover image for The Foodies Books June Book of the Month - Strawberry's Surprise. It is a colourful book cover for children in pale pink and dark pink showing a strawberry character. This is a lower res version for the web.