Looking to add a tasty, low-maintenance crop to your vegetable garden that’ll reward you for years to come? Growing asparagus might just be your next favorite gardening adventure. Yes, it takes a ...

The overwhelming majority of vegetables which gardeners love to grow in Greater Columbus are annual plants, which means that they complete their lifecycle in the same season and must be planted each ...

Mid-spring to early summer is the perfect time to enjoy Washington-grown asparagus, the No. 2 producer of asparagus in the United States. Growing this unique plant at home takes patience since you ...

As the temperatures start to plummet in the fall, there are many plants that will benefit from a layer of mulch to get them ...

Wondering if and when to cut back asparagus in the fall? We explain when the best time to prune is, why and how to achieve ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Your vegetable garden was off to a good start. You carefully planned out what you'll plant where and done just that, you've pulled weeds, fed ...

Asparagus is a spring vegetable with a short growing season, typically from mid-April to early June. Asparagus can be enjoyed in various ways, from grilling and roasting to adding it to salads, pasta ...

We’ve talked about starting seeds for our annual vegetable plants, but what about perennial vegetables? And by perennial vegetables, I mean asparagus. Growing asparagus can seem intimidating to some ...

Answer: There are many reasons people want to grow asparagus in raised beds. In the Piedmont, our heavy clay soils can make it difficult to grow asparagus because the soil doesn’t drain well. By ...

If you desire to have an early spring vegetable that is delicious and nutritious, once established, requires little care, with plants that will last 15 to 20 or more years, asparagus may be the plant ...

Asparagus is a perennial vegetable that can be enjoyed for many years. Plant asparagus crowns in a sunny location with well-drained soil. Don't harvest asparagus the first year, and limit harvesting ...