July
Sandy beaches near Camusdarragh, Highlands

Food & Drink

Blaeberries (Blueberries)

Blaeberries – or blueberries if you want the English translation – are increasing in popularity due to their new-found superfood status…
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Crab

With lobster stocks depleted, crabs have become a much more popular choice...
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Farmers market

Farmers markets are great for finding the best fresh, local produce as well as value for money…
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Fennel

Fennel is widely cultivated, both in its native Mediterranean range and in Scotland, for its edible, strongly-flavoured leaves and seeds…
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French beans

French Beans are also known by a variety of names such as flageolets and haricot beans…
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Loganberries

The loganberry is a cross between a raspberry and a blackberry, or bramble, to use its Scotttish name…
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Peas

Much of the pea crop grown in Scotland is destined for freezing are grown in Scotland…
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Sage

Sage is a hardy herb that grows well in Scotland, not minding too much the variable weather conditions…
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Shallots

The shallot is an easy crop to grow and is closely related to onion, garlic, leek and chive…
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Strawberries

Scottish strawberries are always highly sought after and now with the use of polytunnels, growers are able to offer a longer growing season…
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Tomatoes

Enjoy sweet and juicy Scottish tomatoes, which really do ‘taste’ - unlike some of the watery imported tomatoes on sale…
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July's Weather

July By the end of July, Scotland’s rivers & lochs have had weeks of sunshine to heat them up.
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