Weekend Gardener: Sparagus Needs Moisture, Compost

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The young tender shoots of asparagus have been used as a vegetable for over two thousand years. Asparagus can be grown in practically every part of the country, except in areas of extreme heat.

Homegrown asparagus takes time and patience to grow, but as one of the most permanent vegetable plants, it will last a lifetime once established. The best practice, however, is to renew plantings every 15 years.

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Weekend Gardener: Sparagus Needs Moisture, Compost

Because asparagus is a stationary planting, the home gardener should plan to put asparagus in areas that do not have to be plowed every year.

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