Photo of Wild Asparagus (Asparagus officinalis 'Jersey Knight') uploaded by pirl

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Location: Kitchen.
Date: June
Location: Asparagus garden
Date: April to May
Yummy!
Location: Asparagus garden
Date: April to May
Heads emerging.
Location: Asparagus garden
Date: June
Some are too tall, then the best taste is gone. Snap off at the b
Location: Waiting to be brought inside
Date: June
At this point in June we're often having 50 or more for dinner
Location: Asparagus garden
Date: March
Ready to grow. All rows covered with a thick layer of our own com
Location: Asparagus garden
Date: After Thanksgiving
At this point, when they've yellowed, it's time to cut them back

Photo courtesy of Harris Seeds
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Location: KALAMA WA
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Location: Asparagus garden
Date: Winter
Snow is very beneficial
Location: Asparagus garden
Date: Late July
Eventually the picking has to end and the plants have to gather s
Location: Asparagus garden
Date: April to May
Ready for picking
Location: Compost bins
Date: Spring
Now it's compost!
Location: Compost bins/chipping pile
Date: Late November
Ready for chipping. Then another bin of compost will be made.