Gaviota strawberries and, at right, Camarosa strawberries grown by Tamai Farms in Oxnard, at the Wellington Square farmers market. (David Karp / For The Times)
Gaviota strawberries grown by Harry’s Berries in Oxnard, at the Santa Monica Farmers Market. (David Karp / For The Times)
White cherimoyas grown by P.J. Foley in Carpinteria, at the Santa Monica Farmers Market. (David Karp / For The Times)
White cherimoyas grown by P.J. Foley in Carpinteria, and sold by Elisa Hunziker, right, who cuts a sample for a young customer at the Santa Monica Farmers Market. (David Karp / For The Times)
Red Frill mustard leaves grown by Coleman Family Farms in Carpinteria, at the Santa Monica Farmers Market. (David Karp / For The Times)
Fava leaves grown by Fairview Gardens in Goleta, at the Santa Monica Farmers Market. (David Karp / For The Times)
Sugar snap peas grown by Vilma Causey of Briar Patch Farms of Kingsburg, at the Santa Monica Farmers Market. (David Karp / For The Times)
Seascape strawberries grown by Fairview Gardens in Goleta, at the Santa Monica Farmers Market. (David Karp / For The Times)
Seascape strawberries grown by Fairview Gardens in Goleta, at the Santa Monica Farmers Market. (David Karp / For The Times)
Gaviota strawberries grown by Harry’s Berries in Oxnard, at the Hollywood farmers market. (David Karp / For The Times)
Rubidoux trifoliate orange grown by Mud Creek Ranch in Santa Paula, at the Santa Monica Farmers Market. It’s unutterably vile as a fresh fruit, but Steve and Robin Smith of Mud Creek Ranch say it makes good marmalade. (David Karp / For The Times)
Dandelion greens grown by Fairview Gardens in Goleta, at the Santa Monica Farmers Market. (David Karp / For The Times)
Seascape strawberries grown by McGrath Family Farm in Camarillo, at the Santa Monica Farmers Market. (David Karp / For The Times)
Camarosa strawberries grown by Jose and Reynaldo Rodriguez in Oxnard, at the Ventura Downtown farmers market. (David Karp / For The Times)
Chandler strawberries grown by Doug Powell in Redlands, at the Hollywood farmers market. (David Karp / For The Times)
Albion strawberries grown by Santiago Farms in Nipomo, at the Hollywood farmers market. (David Karp / For The Times)
Albion strawberries grown by Rancho Mi Familia (Luis Guevara and Virginia Cortez) of Santa Maria, at the Encino farmers market. (David Karp / For The Times)
