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    SPRING’S GROWNING GLORY

    Feb 26, 2019 3 minutes

    At this time of year we are all in the process of filling our plots with short-lived and fast-growing annual vegetables and salads, but it is worth saving some space for the slow-burners of the veggie world – perennial veg – those which just keep growing to give a crop year after year. And none are as long term as asparagus.

    Growing asparagus isn’t difficult, but it does require a little patience. Plants are relatively easy

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