…Eggplant, Spinach, Tomatoes, Sunflowers, Asparagus, Cucumber, Carrots, and Radishes. Avoid planting lettuce near garlic and onions. Your lettuce should be ready for harvest anywhere from one to two months after…
More California Asparagus Acres Going Under
Another well-known California asparagus grower is taking out production. Acres of California land pushing out asparagus has continued to dwindle for the last several decades. AgNet West talked to Klein Family…
The California Kitchen: Bacon Wrapped Asparagus
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing Bacon Wrapped Asparagus with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here is what you will need: 12 Asparagus 2 T Olive oil…
The California Kitchen: Perfect Grilled Asparagus
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing Perfect Grilled Asparagus with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here is what you will need: 20 each Asparagus Tips Only (4…
The California Kitchen: Perfect Asparagus
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing Perfect Asparagus with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here is what you will need: 16 Asparagus Tips 3 T Olive Oil…
Gardeners Preserving with a Pressure Canner
…can process more than you might expect! Corn, asparagus, beans, shelled peas, squash, and pumpkin are some of the favorite vegetables grown and preserved by home gardeners. It’s important to…
Residue Levels Once Again Well Below Required Limits
…cucumbers and asparagus. The testing of 10,541 samples was conducted in California, Florida, North Carolina, Colorado, Michigan, Texas, Maryland, Washington, Ohio and New York. USDA tests both domestic and imported…
Purple Veggies to Consider Growing
…sweet potatoes, and for that reason, will take a bit longer to cook. Other purple veggies you might add include: purple corn, brussel sprouts, cauliflower, okra, asparagus and beans. Your…
Winter Gardening Chores for Future Bounty
…winter vegetables such as asparagus, beets, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, chard, cauliflower, spinach, lettuce, potatoes and turnips. Also, perennial plants should be layered with thick mulch or straw. And, make sure…
There were at least 35,000 acres of asparagus...Now you're looking at about 2,000 acres.
Jeff Klein, California Asparagus Commissioner
Canning or Freezing-Preserving the Harvest
…garden vegetables with less acidity include green beans, peas, peppers, onions, corn, greens, carrots, asparagus, broccoli, and Brussels sprouts. If freezing any of these, make sure none have any type…
Celebrating National Asparagus Month
Celebrating National Asparagus Month with Prawns with asparagus in saffron sauce. Cathy Isom has some great cooking, and healthy, ideas about celebrating a favorite springtime green veggie. That’s coming up…
Spring Vegetables from Garden to Kitchen
…your kitchen this year should be: Asparagus, Green Beans, Peas, Swiss Chard, Brussel Sprouts, Radishes, Cauliflower, Cabbage, Rhubarb and Broccoli. If some of these are not growing in your garden,…
The California Kitchen: Grilled Asparagus
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing Grilled Asparagus with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here is what you will need: 12 Asparagus Cleaned TT Roasted Garlic Olive…