Asparagus officinalis (common names: Asparagus)

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Asparagus officinalis (aka Asparagus)

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In Tussiemussie's garden calendar:
'Mulch'

Manure mulch asparagus

Members growing this plant

Joined 17 Jun, 2007

Nr Rye, East Sussex

Tussiemussie

Joined 17 Jun, 2007

45 plants
Joined 18 Feb, 2008

TN

Southernmom..

Joined 18 Feb, 2008

10 plants

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Tussiemussie

In Tussiemussie's garden

Chicken manure between the rows, deters cats from scratching them up. I lost a lot of plants before I discovered this!
Companion Plant is Parsley, it works - fabulous parsley this year
Autumn manure mulch.

Southernmom..

In Southernmomma4's garden

planted 3 seeds on 2/3/08 for wintersowning. As of 2/18/08 no growth yet.

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