Asparagus is a perennial vegetable that produces a harvest for over a decade when properly cared for. It just needs the right ...

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 ...

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 ...

Perennial vegetables are an elite group and are prized for their ability to produce a harvest year after year. Asparagus is one of these valued veggies, and, best of all, it's very easy to grow. Like ...

Key Points Wait to cut back asparagus until ferns turn brown so the plant stores enough energy for next year.Prune after the first frost, or delay until early spring if ferns stay green.Never prune ...

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 ...

Asparagus isn’t the most common vegetable among home gardeners, and that’s likely because growing it is an exercise in patience. But three years of patience is a small price to pay for up to 20 years ...

For many vegetable gardeners, the first true sign of spring is the first asparagus spear poking out of the ground. Thanks to this winter's warm weather, the asparagus has already made an appearance in ...

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 ...