Market Monday

 

Seasonal fruit and tomatoes star at busy Marché d'Aligre.

 

Fruity Friday

 

Lemons and oranges from inside an organic foods shop in le Haut Marais.

 

 

Peachy keen

 

Peaches (and cucumbers) are back in season.

 

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Cueillir your own fruits / vegetables / flowers 

Best farms and orchards near / around Paris

A pineapple in winter

Market stall brims with pineapples from Costa Rica.

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If you bought me diamonds
If you bought me pearls
If you bought me roses
Like some other gents
Might bring to other girls
It couldn't please me more
Than the gift I see -
A pineapple for me.

From It Couldn't Please Me More (The Pineapple song)

Musical, "Cabaret"

 

 

Full-on fraises

A local shop overflows with fresh strawberries.