The fruit that Asian hotels ban from bedrooms is at its best this month. Durian is famously stinky, but fans can’t get enough of its intense flavour.
The thin-skinned, pear-shaped shepard avocados grown in South Australia are worth huntingdown.
Locally grown sweetcorn is cheap; experiment with some Mexican flavours.
Coriander bolts to flower and seed in hot weather, but now that autumn is here, it can be sown into the herb patch. Keep the leaves growing fast with regular liquid fertiliser and water.
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