When I was growing up, asparagus meant one thing: must be May. Once the tender green shoots started popping through the soil, they were on the plate at every meal for a month — roasted, grilled, ...

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 ...

Key Points Wait to cut back asparagus until ferns turn brown so the plant stores enough energy for next year.Prune after the ...

Do you love asparagus and wish you could go outside and pick your own? If you have a well-drained spot that gets at least six hours of direct sun each day, perhaps this is the year you can start your ...

Gardening is a waiting game won by those who exercise that most divine virtue: patience. I’ve often prayed: “Lord, bless me with patience.” I now amend that prayer with: “but not with opportunities to ...

Over the last week, I've had a couple small asparagus harvests. I always look forward to spring asparagus in my garden and a few wild sprouts in the fence rows. Although it is a little late to plant, ...

I’ve noticed several nurseries are now selling pots of old-fashioned asparagus fern. I thought this plant is classified as an invasive species and shouldn’t be sold. Is it still on the invasive list?

Asparagus is a perennial vegetable that is gaining popularity in Kenya due to its nutritious and medicinal benefits. Being a perennial plant means you can harvest for many years without replanting.

Q: We have four linden trees, and this spring two trees came back looking healthy, but two leafed out much later. The foliage is sparse and the leaves cup upward at the outer edges. The soil is sandy.

Lisa Johnson shows how easy it is to plant asparagus by adhering to a few basic rules. UW-Extension Horticulture Educator Lisa Johnson shows how easy it is to plant asparagus by adhering to a few ...