4 articles on "asparagus"

Growing Great Asparagus

Growing Great Asparagus by: Jean Fritz I went out to feed the birds this morning - the temperature was comfortably above freezing, and a downy woodpecker was telegraphing his territorial rights on the nearest utility pole. I realized it was time...

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How to Grow Asparagus

How to Grow Asparagus by: Hans Dekker Asparagus is a perennial plant with erect, edible stems and tiny branches that bear even tinier flowers that become red berries that contain the black Asparagus seed. Formerly in the Liliaceae family, botani...

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AH! ASPARAGUS

During this very beautiful time of year, fresh green spears of asparagus add not only nutritional value to our meals, but supply a stunning color, texture, and delight to the table. If you can grow your own asparagus, more power to you. If not, purch...

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Add Asparagus To Your Home Vegetable Garden

Asparagus is a great addition to any home vegetable garden. Whether you mix them in with a salad or cook them your own special way, this perennial plant will yield you a great tasting vegetable for about 10 to 15 years. Part of the Asparagaceae fam...

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