Spring is asparagus season, and it’s finally here. I’ve been toting bundles of those brilliant green and violet stalks home from farmers markets — some skinny as pencils, others thick as my ...

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Asparagus farmers in Northern Michigan are preparing for a promising harvest season as the crop begins to sprout across the region. With May's arrival, the asparagus is ...

Asparagus and I have never been best friends. I'm a massive proponent of raw vegetables in various applications — and in most instances, moreso than cooked vegetables. The bite of raw carrot or ...

Asparagus isn’t the most common vegetable among home gardeners, and that’s likely because growing it is an exercise in patience. But three years of patience is a small price to pay for up to ...

As soon as asparagus comes into season, I can’t help myself. I buy it constantly and think of all the ways to use it for family dinners. It is the quintessential spring vegetable. My family ...

Asparagus season has arrived in Germany, signalling the unofficial beginning of spring. There is no other vegetable that Germans obsess about as much as white asparagus. They can discuss for hours ...

(FOX40.COM) — Organizers say they are expecting one of the biggest turnouts for the 39th annual Asparagus Festival at the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds in Stockton. On opening day, Friday ...

Asparagus season might not merit much notice in other countries, but in Germany the spring harvest has become something of a sensation. Restaurants have special seasonal "asparagus menus" and it ...

In my mind, there’s no wrong way to cook asparagus, other than maybe boiling it beyond recognition. (If you’re not a fan of asparagus, I suspect this preparation might be why.) “Asparagus ...

Every spring, one question starts to occupy more and more of my brain: How can I get more asparagus on the table? As soon as the local spears appear in markets, I start steaming, shaving ...