A plant has something different to offer on the plate at every stage of growth. Each has a different textures, flavors and characteristics that are unique and interesting. The Chef’s Garden uses a standardized terminology for each product group so that you have a more accurate way of ordering the precise stage of growth that you are looking for. Not only do our product sizes offer you choices for your menu, they allow us to reduce waste by using every part of the plant. NOTE: Product sizes listed are approximate and will be dependent upon the variety and season harvested.