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NEOhiodemocrat

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7. Just looking for mine today, no sign of them yet in Northern Ohio

Reply to bvar22 (Original post)

Sat Apr 26, 2014, 07:05 PM

Apr 2014

I am on my third year of growing asparagus and have never heard of covering them and having white! How soon do you cover them up? And I guess just keep peeking under until they are right size? Sounds like fun, I want to try that.

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It just seems so WRONG!!!...Harvesting Asparagus [View all] bvar22 Apr 2014 OP

Get 'em while they're still small. Once they've grown too big, asparagus stalks are bitter. Scuba Apr 2014 #1

A delicious way to cook them dixiegrrrrl Apr 2014 #2

Thanks. bvar22 Apr 2014 #3

I do it that way as well as steaming. Curmudgeoness Apr 2014 #4

no blog? lululu Apr 2014 #5

No. No Blog, bvar22 Apr 2014 #6

Just looking for mine today, no sign of them yet in Northern Ohio NEOhiodemocrat Apr 2014 #7

Looks like a gorgeous crop there, bvar22 :) Aerows May 2014 #8