Asparagus
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What’s The Difference Between Male And Female Asparagus Plants
We all know that some plants have male reproductive organs and some have female and some have both. How about asparagus? Are there really male or female asparagus? If so, what's the difference between male and female asparagus? Find out here.
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Planting Asparagus: How To Make An Asparagus Bed
Anyone who is a fan of asparagus but not a fan of the cost of buying them in the grocery store has wondered how to make an asparagus bed. Read this article to learn how to start asparagus beds.
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Potted Asparagus Plants – Can You Grow Asparagus In Containers
The introduction of new asparagus cultivars has made the process of growing and caring for these plants easier than ever before. But can you grow asparagus in a pot? Click on the following article to learn more about container grown asparagus plants.
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Asparagus Winter Care: Tips On Winterizing Asparagus Beds
Once established, asparagus is fairly low maintenance with the exception of keeping the area weed free and watering, but what about overwintering asparagus plants? Do asparagus need winter protection? Find out in this article.
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What Is Ferning Out - What To Do For Asparagus Ferning Out Early
Patience is required when growing asparagus. It takes a couple of years of ferning out in asparagus before you can harvest it. What is ferning out and why does asparagus fern out? Learn more in this article.
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Asparagus Weed Control: Tips For Using Salt On Asparagus Weeds
An old method of controlling weeds in the asparagus patch was to pour the water from an ice cream maker over the bed. The salty water limits weeds but over time it can cause problems. Know how to use salt on asparagus in this article.
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My Asparagus Is Too Thin: Causes For Thin Asparagus Spears
Asparagus can be a challenging vegetable in the garden, but if you take good care of this hardy plant, it'll produce dependable and predictable harvests. Discover what you're missing should you get thin asparagus spears in this article.
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Asparagus Harvesting - How And When To Pick Asparagus
Harvesting asparagus is worth the wait, and wait you must if you have started a new asparagus bed. Find asparagus harvesting tips in the article that follows so you can make the most of your crop.
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What Is White Asparagus – How Does White Asparagus Grow
Here's a real head-scratcher. There are no varieties of white asparagus! So how does white asparagus grow? Read on to find out.
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Cutting Asparagus Foliage Back In Autumn
One of the things that are important to asparagus care is preparing the asparagus beds for autumn and cutting the asparagus back. This article provides tips on cutting back asparagus plants in the fall.
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Types Of Asparagus – Learn About Different Varieties Of Asparagus
Asparagus is a long-lived perennial vegetable of many types. You can learn more about different asparagus varieties, including a few heirloom asparagus types, by clicking the article that follows.
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Asparagus Propagation: Learn How To Propagate Asparagus Plants
Tender, new asparagus shoots are one of the first crops of the season. Growing asparagus plants from division is possible, but the most common method is from root crowns. Learn how to propagate asparagus here.
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What Is Asparagus Rust: Tips On Treating Rust In Asparagus Plants
Asparagus rust disease is a common but extremely destructive plant disease that has affected asparagus crops around the world. Learn more about asparagus rust control and treatment in your garden using information from this article.
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Rotting Asparagus Plants: Treating Asparagus Crown And Root Rot
Asparagus crown and root rot is one of the most economically disastrous diseases of the crop worldwide. Asparagus crown rot is caused by three species of Fusarium. Learn more about controlling asparagus fusarium crown rot and root rot here.
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Planting Asparagus Seed – How Do You Grow Asparagus From Seed
Many gardeners buy established bare root stock when growing asparagus, but can you grow asparagus from seeds? If so, how do you grow asparagus from seed and what other information on asparagus seed propagation might be helpful? Find out here.
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Asparagus Companion Plants – What Grows Well With Asparagus
Asparagus plant companions are plants that have a symbiotic relationship, one that is mutually beneficial to each. In the following article, we will discuss the benefits of companion planting with asparagus and what grows well with asparagus.
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Transplanting Asparagus Plants: Tips For How To Transplant Asparagus
Asparagus is a popular perennial vegetable grown in many home gardens. Sometimes home gardeners wish to take on the task of transplanting asparagus plants. Learn how to transplant asparagus in this article.
