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Tip shows how to plant bare-root asparagus crowns.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Mar 1998 (v.76#3) pg. 117

Raising asparagus. Includes where and how to plant, soil and water needs.
COUNTRYSIDE & SMALL STOCK JOURNAL Mar 1985 (v.69#3) pg. 13

Two planting techniques for asparagus are compared.
COUNTRYSIDE & SMALL STOCK JOURNAL Jan-Feb 1987 (v.71#1) pg. 18

Asparagus raising tips.
COUNTRYSIDE & SMALL STOCK JOURNAL Jan-Feb 1990 (v.74#1) pg. 28

New reasons to salt asparagus beds. Tips on controlling Fusarium crown and root rot as well as weeds.
COUNTRYSIDE & SMALL STOCK JOURNAL Jul-Aug 1990 (v.74#4) pg. 12

Tips on planting rhubarb and asparagus.
COUNTRYSIDE & SMALL STOCK JOURNAL Mar-Apr 1991 (v.75#2) pg. 24

Grow your own asparagus, but wait two to three years for the first abundant harvest.
EARLY AMERICAN LIFE Apr 1988 (v.19#2) pg. 88

Tip: Foundation planting provides asparagus bed with dryish, well-drained, slightly alkaline conditions.
FINE GARDENING #5 Jan-Feb 1989 pg. 6
Added Info FINE GARDENING #7 May-Jun 1989 pg. 4

Asparagus, the edible lily. How to start a patch with either crowns or seeds.
FINE GARDENING #30 Mar-Apr 1993 pg. 47
Added Info FINE GARDENING #32 Jul-Aug 1993 pg. 4

Tip on harvesting asparagus in both spring and fall.
FINE GARDENING #36 Mar-Apr 1994 pg. 8

How to grow asparagus.
FLOWER & GARDEN Mar-Apr 1989 (v.33#2) pg. 88

Growing asparagus in raised beds.
FLOWER & GARDEN Apr-May 1992 (v.36#2) pg. 76

When and how to transplant asparagus.
GARDEN GATE #7 Feb 1996 pg. 39

Tips on fall care for asparagus and other perennial edibles.
GARDEN GATE #23 Oct 1998 pg. 5

A look at starting a bed of asparagus.
HARROWSMITH #18 Mar 1979 (v.3#6) pg. 67

Stalking the best asparagus. A new crop of cultivars offers higher quality and greater yields. Includes latest advice on preparing asparagus beds.
HORTICULTURE Jan 1990 (v.68#1) pg. 56

Aspiring to asparagus. Advice on selecting a variety, bed maintenance and harvest.
KITCHEN GARDEN #7 Feb-Mar 1997 pg. 42

Picking tip that preserves the sweetness of fresh asparagus.
KITCHEN GARDEN #9 Jun-Jul 1997 pg. 20

Advice on controlling weeds in an asparagus bed.
KITCHEN GARDENER #19 Feb-Mar 1999 pg. 43

A guide to raising perennial foodstuffs. Covers asparagus, rhubarb, dandelions, bamboo, Jerusalem artichokes, Egyptian onion and day lilies.
MOTHER EARTH NEWS #50 Mar-Apr 1978 pg. 62

The fine art of growing and cooking asparagus.
MOTHER EARTH NEWS #74 Mar-Apr 1982 pg. 74

Transplanting asparagus.
MOTHER EARTH NEWS #83 Sep-Oct 1983 pg. 88

Old-fashioned companion planting technique for raising asparagus, strawberry, rhubarb, and horseradish.
MOTHER EARTH NEWS #148 Feb-Mar 1995 pg. 46

How to raise asparagus from seed.
ORGANIC GARDENING Feb 1978 (v.25#2) pg. 168

A simple system of planting and caring for asparagus.
ORGANIC GARDENING Apr 1978 (v.25#4) pg. 46

How to raise asparagus so you can harvest it all season.
ORGANIC GARDENING Nov 1979 (v.26#11) pg. 36

How to grow asparagus: The advantages of starting with seed.
ORGANIC GARDENING Mar 1984 (v.31#3) pg. 53

A guide to new varieties of asparagus and information on preparing a planting bed.
ORGANIC GARDENING Aug 1986 (v.33#8) pg. 43

The elusive giant all-male asparagus. Status of this hybrid and tips on raising asparagus.
ORGANIC GARDENING Dec 1990 (v.37#9) pg. 42

Advice on using rock salt (sodium chloride) on an asparagus bed.
ORGANIC GARDENING Sep-Oct 1991 (v.38#7) pg. 25

Asparagus, the perennial vegetable. How to plant and care for it. Includes advice on how to blanch it.
ORGANIC GARDENING Dec 1993 (v.40#9) pg. 38

Tips on when and how to pick rhubarb and asparagus.
ORGANIC GARDENING May-Jun 1994 (v.41#5) pg. 23

Triple your asparagus harvest. Advice on selecting a variety, creating planting trenches and care for an established patch.
ORGANIC GARDENING Apr 1996 (v.43#4) pg. 58

Tips on controlling weeds in an asparagus patch.
ORGANIC GARDENING Apr 1998 (v.45#4) pg. 18

Asparagus planting. Step-by-step instructions for making the bed, planting, covering the crowns and mounding the soil.
ORGANIC GARDENING Mar-Apr 1999 (v.46#2) pg. 28

How to raise ornamental asparagus from seed.
SUNSET Jun 1977 (v.158#6) pg. 210

How to plant asparagus and care for it the first two years.
SUNSET Jan 1987 (v.178#1) pg. 114

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