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Asparagus from seed to harvest
If started from seed, asparagus will take about 3 years to become productive. One-year-old asparagus crowns will need two years of growth prior to har...
Stages of growing asparagus
When asparagus first emerges, slim, tender spears appear. These spears are what we harvest and this part of the life cycle lasts four to six weeks in ...
How to Protect Asparagus Plants from Winter
Where heavy snow covers asparagus beds in the winter let stalks turn brown and fall across the planting bed to form their own mulch to protect plant c...
Asparagus Beetle Natural Insect Pest Control
In severe situations, you can get good organic control of asparagus beetles by spraying plants with neem early in the season, when populations are mod...
Asparagus Serving Suggestions
Thinly slice raw asparagus and serve in salads. Serve fresh asparagus with a little melted butter and lemon juice. Serve fresh or briefly blanched spe...
Canning the Asparagus Harvest
Wash asparagus spears and cut off tough ends. Cut asparagus spears to fit into your jars. Pack asparagus spears tightly in jars, spear side up. Add 1 ...
How to Cook and Serve Asparagus with No Recipe
Add a slice or two of garlic or fresh gingerroot before adding asparagus. Add asparagus and lightly stir for a minute or so. Add a dash of soy sauce o...
Asparagus Raw or Steamed
Asparagus is a highly nutritious vegetable that can be eaten cooked or raw. Because of its tough texture, cooking is the most popular preparation meth...
Asparagus Growing Problem Troubleshooting
Why is my asparagus not growing?Why is my asparagus so spindly?How do you encourage asparagus to grow?Why is my asparagus dying?What happens if you do...
