Garden vegetables

When are tomatoes in season?

Across the U.S., tomatoes ripen from Hawaii (early February) all the way to Florida (early November). Hatched chalk is the early and late shoulder; the solid stretch is peak.


At the stall

U-pick tomatoes?

Common at diversified u-pick farms; carry them in a single layer so they do not bruise.

Time the trip with the u-pick planner — it builds in the two-weeks-either-side honesty.

Frequently asked questions

When are tomatoes in season?

It depends where you stand. Across the U.S., tomatoes ripen from Hawaii (early February) all the way to Florida (early November). In most growing states the peak lands around July — your own state's row on the board above is the honest answer.

Which state has the longest tomato season?

Hawaii, where the season runs early January to late December. Long seasons usually mean a big state with more than one growing region inside it.

When are tomatoes in season near me?

Pick your state on the what's-in-season board (it remembers you), or jump to your state's row above — each one links to the full tomato-and-state page.