Consider purchasing Fresh fruits and veggies that are in season. Since there is such a great abundance during its growing season, the price goes down drastically when it´s in season. Try some of these... Winter - citrus fruits, broccoli, cauliflower, artichokes, and parsnips. Spring - Strawberries, blueberries, cantaloupe, cherries, asparagus, beans, and peas. Summer - Honeydew, grapes, peaches, avocados, corn, peppers, and tomatoes. Fall - Apples, pears, kiwis, cabbage, spinach, and squash. Carrots and Potatoes are fairly cheap all year.