For gardeners interested in sustainability and reduced maintenance, perennial vegetables are a perfect choice. Unlike annuals, which require replanting every…
Category: Asparagus
Companion Gardening: A Smart and Sustainable Way to Grow Your Garden
Companion gardening is an age-old practice that involves strategically planting different crops close to each other to enhance growth, deter…
How to Grow Asparagus
I love picking asparagus straight from the garden and eating it fresh. It’s one of the best reminders of spring turning to summer. Asparagus is a perennial vegetable that can produce annual springtime harvests for up to 20 years, following an initial three-year period while the bed gets established after planting. It’s a popular vegetable, so I’m sure many of you are growing it in your gardens. That’s why I’ve come up with some general facts and care tips about asparagus:
All About….Asparagus
For Mother’s Day in 2012 I received ten 1-year old Jersey Knight asparagus plants. I was insanely excited as I…