During the first weeks of spring, farm workers begin arriving at Schreiber Farms before the sun rises. Together in a parking lot, they get their assignments for the day — they’ll either cut asparagus ...
Asparagus is one of the earliest vegetables you can harvest from your garden. The reason is because it is a perennial, which means once it is established, it comes up every year. There’s no need to ...
BENZIE COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- May is National Asparagus Month and the crop is ready for picking in northern Michigan. The crop is a little early this year due to warmer winter conditions, ...
April showers might bring May flowers, but they don’t help asparagus grow. Only warm weather will bring the delicate shoots from the seven acres of fields cultivated by Papa’s Pumpkin Patch, the only ...
Washington farmers began cutting asparagus in the Mid-Columbia this week. It’s too late to appear on most Easter menus, but the first crop of the season is beginning to appear. “There’s a field over ...
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Asparagus farmers in Northern Michigan are preparing for a promising harvest season as the crop begins to sprout across the region. With May's arrival, the asparagus is starting ...
BAMBERG — Growing asparagus commercially is nothing new in South Carolina. At one time, asparagus production was widespread across the Palmetto State, reaching its peak in 1932. Now, Steve Chandler of ...