Asparagus is a perennial vegetable, which means that once planted, it will return year after year, often for decades. Native ...

Asparagus plants can be planted early in the spring as soon as soil can be worked and is at least 45 degrees Fahrenheit. Typically, these conditions occur two to four weeks before the last average ...

Asparagus is one of these valued veggies, and, best of all, it's very easy to grow. ... Related: 10 Plants to Never Grow Next to Asparagus, According to Master Gardeners.

Q: My asparagus patch seems to get badly damaged, with some stems turning patchy brown or fronds looking a bit defoliated. How can I protect the plants, especially given how tall they get?

Asparagus (Asparagus officinalis L.) is a dioecious perennial plant. Male plants have a higher yield than female plants; therefore, all-male cultivars are more commonly produced. In contrast ...

Asparagus plants can have very long roots, possibly 10 feet long. That’s quite a bit of digging to be able to transplant successfully. When planting these asparagus crowns, ...

Asparagus plants can be planted early in the spring as soon as soil can be worked and is at least 45 degrees Fahrenheit. Typically, these conditions occur two to four weeks before the last average ...

As the asparagus plants get larger in later years, your harvesting season will last six to eight weeks. That’s a nice long season for any garden crop, especially an early one.