Fifteen seasons to explore
Pick a season to see its theme and its ten episodes. Each season is its own chapter of the show.
- The first season of Fruit and Vegetable Talk introduces listeners to the world of fruits and vegetables. Each episode explores the history, fun facts, varieties, and recipes behind some of the most popular produce items. It is the perfect starting point for discovering how fascinating everyday fruits and vegetables can be.
- Season 2 takes listeners deeper into the garden with new fruits and vegetables from around the world. From colorful bell peppers to juicy watermelons, this season expands the journey with fresh stories, interesting facts, and exciting recipes.
- In Season 3, Fruit and Vegetable Talk explores produce with global roots and international flavors. Listeners will discover how different fruits and vegetables have traveled across cultures and become beloved ingredients around the world.
- Season 4 celebrates fruits and vegetables that are sometimes overlooked but have rich histories, interesting facts, and unique flavors. From ancient favorites to tropical treasures, this season encourages listeners to explore produce they may have never tried before.
- Season 5 celebrates some of the world's favorite fruits and vegetables that are enjoyed during harvest seasons and family gatherings. From sweet treats to hearty vegetables, this season highlights produce that has become a beloved part of traditions and cuisines around the globe.
- Season 6 of Fruit and Vegetable Talk shines a spotlight on bright, flavorful, and refreshing fruits and vegetables, with a special focus on citrus favorites and produce known for their vibrant colors and unique tastes. Listeners will discover fascinating histories, fun facts, and delicious recipes from around the world.
- Season 7 of Fruit and Vegetable Talk celebrates produce that can often be found in home gardens, farmers markets, and backyard harvests. From sweet fruits to hearty vegetables, listeners will discover the stories and flavors behind some beloved favorites.
- Season 8 of Fruit and Vegetable Talk takes listeners on a journey to warm climates and exotic flavors. From juicy tropical fruits to unique vegetables enjoyed around the world, this season celebrates colorful produce that brings a taste of paradise to the table.
- Season 9 of Fruit and Vegetable Talk celebrates fresh produce commonly found at farmers markets and roadside stands. From sweet fruits to hearty vegetables, listeners will discover the stories, traditions, and flavors behind some beloved market favorites.
- Season 10 of Fruit and Vegetable Talk celebrates some of the most familiar and beloved fruits and vegetables that people have enjoyed for generations. This milestone season revisits everyday favorites that have shaped cuisines and traditions around the world.
- Season 11 celebrates underground treasures and aromatic herbs that have shaped cuisines throughout history. From colorful roots to fragrant leaves, listeners will discover the stories behind some of nature's most versatile and flavorful plants.
- Season 12 celebrates produce that grows above and below the ground, from ancient fruits hanging from trees to vegetables cultivated for generations. Listeners will discover remarkable histories, unique flavors, and the cultural traditions surrounding these fascinating foods.
- Season thirteen shines a spotlight on fruits, vegetables, roots, and herbs that deserve a second look. From ancient orchard fruits to historic garden crops, listeners will discover remarkable foods that once played important roles in everyday life and still have fascinating stories to tell today.
- Season fourteen keeps the journey going with squashes, herbs, beans, nuts, and berries that round out the garden and the pantry. Listeners will discover hearty cool weather crops, fragrant herbs, and a few sweet surprises, proof that there is always more produce to explore.
- Season fifteen looks ahead to bright, unusual, and up and coming produce, from fractal heads of romanesco to tender trays of microgreens. Listeners will meet clever hybrids, striking shapes, and fresh flavors that point to where the garden is headed next.