Your fireplace has a hidden treasure that can transform a struggling garden bed into flourishing plants and a wonderful harvest. Wood ash acts as an organic supplement for Asparagus officinalis, the ...

Q: I am a North Little Rock gardener. My asparagus bed seems be producing smaller diameter shoots, which I am allowing to grow into ferns. Could the bed be getting old (it's approximately 10 years old ...

Asparagus roots do not like waterlogged soils that will lead to root rot. It prefers a soil pH of 6.5-7.5, and will not do well if the pH is less than 6.0. Have the soil tested to determine phosphorus ...

It is almost asparagus season and green spears are starting to appear in vegetable gardens across our state. Asparagus is a ...

Our 2026 garden year has started out with plenty of rain to keep the grass green and the redwood trees well-watered. Not so much fun for gardening, however. But pleasant days will return to allow us ...

It has been a bountiful year in the asparagus patch, and as the harvest starts to wind down, here are some tips from David Trinklein, of the University of Missouri Division of Plant Sciences, to ...

Asparagus can be grown in this area, if it is properly planted between Jan. 15 and March 15. Asparagus may be considered a luxury vegetable in Texas, since it is probably the most expensive. But, it ...