If you’d like to grow them in your garden, there are a few things to know. For starters, in horticultural zones 3-8, ...

Depth: Long-lived asparagus develops deep roots, so it’s best to grow in trenches that are 8 inches deep. “Cover with 2 inches of soil initially, gradually filling as plants grow,” Ghimire says.

Several varieties of asparagus are available on the market, ranging from heirlooms to hybrids and in colors such as green, ...

While it can only be harvested for two months, fresh, crisp asparagus spears are certainly welcome after a long winter of ...

If you desire to have an early spring vegetable that is delicious and nutritious, once established, requires little care, ...

I gave myself a good pat on the back when I thought to plant asparagus in my front flower bed a couple of years ago. “What a clever girl you are,” I thought. “There’s no chance of my ...