Asparagus crowns and seeds are usually started in the spring as soil temperatures begin to warm, although some growers in…

Starting asparagus seeds in the greenhouse and transplanting the seedlings results in a higher survival rate compared to directly sowing…

Growing asparagus organically means producing this delicious and nutritious vegetable without the use of synthetic fertilizers or pesticides. Happily, asparagus…

Tasty and nutritious asparagus is a favorite springtime vegetable in Texas and other parts of the country, and as long…

Asparagus is not an ideal container-grown plant because abundant harvests of spears requires a large underground root mass which container…

Growing asparagus takes time and planning. Asparagus needs to be planted in well-prepared soil, and you won’t be able to…

Asparagus is generally a hardy crop with few pest problems, especially when grown in optimum conditions. However, the asparagus beetle…

Growing asparagus , even when the plants are started from crowns, and starting this vegetable from seeds and seedlings is…

Asparagus grows for many years in the same place in the garden, and throughout the year it requires a bit…

Asparagus plants, both male and female, produce flowers in the early summer after the shoots have turned into tall stalks…

The plant producing the vegetable asparagus is not a fern, although its delicate leaves look like ferns and are called…

Each plant species requires specific nutrients, has a preferred irrigation schedule, and produces a unique combination of chemicals released into…

Both male and female asparagus plants produce tiny, attractive flowers, however, it is primarily the female plant which makes the…

Asparagus is a perennial crop which grows for up to 20 years in the same garden bed. Carefully choosing and…

Asparagus grows best in deep, fertile soil, and it responds well to a yearly fertilizing with a 10-10-10 fertilizer applied…

Over 200 species of asparagus plants grow around the world, from South Africa to Europe to Asia. Wild asparagus prefers…

The vegetable asparagus is not a true fern, but people refer to the full-grown plant as a fern because of…

Asparagus is one of the slowest vegetable crops to produce a harvest after planting, but it makes up for this…

It takes to grow an asparagus crop to the point it is ready for picking, but after that you can…

Asparagus is a perennial vegetable, producing tender and tasty edible shoots in spring and early summer starting three to four…