Penn State University Libraries - Asparagus

• Asparagus (Clemson University Extension Service)

Home & Garden Information Center at Clemson University offers asparagus gardening information including planting dates, fertilizing, watering, and so forth.  

• Asparagus (Cyber-North.com)

This asparagus page describes soil preparation, planting, varieties, diseases, and harvesting.

• Asparagus (Gardener's Network)

The Gardener's Network provides information about varieties, days to maturity, sowing, insects and pets, and diseases in growing asparagus.

• Asparagus (Home and Gardening Series of University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service)

University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension provides well-organized asparagus gardening information. The information includes 1) environment, 2) cultural practices, 3) planting time, 4) spacing and depth of planting, 5) care tips, 6) harvesting, 7) common problems such as insects and disease, and 8) frequently asked questions. 

• Asparagus (Mississippi State University Extension Service)

Mississippi State University Extension Service provides general information about asparagus and suggests beans varieties for gardening. 

• Asparagus (the University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, UF/IFAS)

UF/IFAS provides asparagus planting information for home gardeners as well as farmers in Florida. 

• Asparagus (UC Davis, Vegetable Research and Information Center)

Vegetable Research and Information Center provides information about asparagus production in california , home gardening for asparagus, growing asparagus in the garden, integrated pest management, and postharvest.  

• Asparagus (University of Hawaii at Manoa Cooperative Extension Service)

This file describes varieties, preparing the soil, fertilizer application, planting, irrigation, insect pest management, and harvest information for asparagus gardening.  

• Asparagus (Virginia Cooperative Extension)

Virginia Cooperative Extension Service provides general information for asparagus gardening. The information includes environmental preferences, culture, cultural practices, common problems, and harvesting and storage. 

• Asparagus Growing Guide (ExploreCornell)

The Home Gardening page provides information about plant characteristics, growing information, and varieties. 

• Asparagus in the Garden (Utah State University Extension)

This file contains asparagus gardening information including varieties, climate, growing transplants, to seed outdoors for a fall crop, soils, irrigation, insect control, harvesting, and even cooking/serving. 

• Asparagus Q & A (Texas A&M University)

This Texas A&M University page lists frequently asked questions and answers regarding asparagus gardening. 

• AZ Master Gardener Manual : Asparagus (Arizona Cooperative Extension)

Arizona Cooperative Extension provides information about environmental preferences, cultural practices and common problems in planting asparagus, and harvesting and storage methods 

• Frequently Asked Asparagus Gardening Questions and Answers (University of Missouri Extension)

This University of Missouri Extension page lists frequently asked questions and answers regarding asparagus gardening. 

• Growing Asparagus (Farm and Garden.com)

This Farm & Garden page provides not only general information about asparagus but also gardening information such as seeding, germination, transplanting, and watering.  

• Growing Asparagus (Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences Cooperative Extension)

Penn State Extension Service provides asparagus culture and varieties for the home gardener and bedding plant grower. 

• Growing Asparagus (The University of Minnesota Extension Service)

The University of Minnesota Extension Service provides brief information regarding nutritional information, weed control, and planting. 

• Growing Asparagus in the Home Garden (Ohio State University Extension Fact Sheet)

This fact sheet provides asparagus gardening information about types of asparagus, planting requirements, fertilization, cultural practices, and harvest and handling. 

• Growing Asparagus in the Home Vegetable Garden (Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service)

This PDF file provides asparagus gardening information. The information includes site selection, fertilization, planting, watering, weed control, and asparagus types. 

• Home Garden Asparagus Production (North Carolina State University Horticulture Information Leaflets)

North Carolina State University Horticulture Information Leaflets provides asparagus gardening information including varieties, how much to plant, soil and soil preparation, planting, annual care of the bed, harvesting, and preparation for use. 

• Proper Care of Asparagus (Horticulture and Home Pest News in Iowa State University)

This site describes the proper care for gardening asparagus. 

• Watch Your Garden Grow - Asparagus (University of Illinois Extension)

University of Illinois Extension provides asparagus gardening information including varieties, when to plant, spacing & depth, care, harvesting, common problems, and growing Q&A.

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