What am I?:                    I am technically a fruit, but belong to the same family as potatoes & eggplants, so most people say I'm a vegetable!

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When do I

grow best?:                    I like to grow during the summer.  Pick me at the end of summer and the beginning of fall!

 

What vitamins and

minerals do I have?:     I am full of vitamin A & vitamin C, as well as some calcium, iron, sulfur, and potassium.

 

How do you eat me?:   Eat me fresh of the vine, chopped up in a salad, or cooked in a chili.

Fun Fact!:                       In the late 1800’s the Supreme Court was who decided I was a vegetable!