Asparagus

A patient gardener's crop. Learn to establish, harvest and maintain a productive asparagus bed for decades.

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Asparagus takes patience to establish but can produce spears for twenty years or more.

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Cut spears cleanly, stop at the right moment, and let the fern recharge the bed for next season.

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A seasonal calendar for feeding, weeding and protecting an established asparagus bed.

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