I Made A DUMB Mistake Planting Asparagus: Do THIS Instead

I made a dumb mistake planting asparagus years ago, and I've been suffering ever since. In today's video, I show you how to plant asparagus the right way. Learn from my mistakes: don't grow asparagus like I did! I also show you how to prune asparagus, how to fertilize asparagus, and how to winterize asparagus for a big spring harvest.

How To Plant Asparagus Crowns: https://youtu.be/FtDoPyIrqL0?si=ddc99L6NzeGfK-JZ

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True Organic All Purpose Fertilizer [5-4-5] (4lb): https://amzlink.to/az0hjJZgpjzCe
Espoma PlantTone Fertilizer [5-3-3] (36lb): https://amzlink.to/az0SocAgVlySv
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Espoma Bone Meal (10lb): https://amzlink.to/az0KAuCOZcPgQ
True Organic Blood Meal (3lbs): https://amzlink.to/az0jNeCruTl6a
Azomite Trace Minerals (44lb): https://amzlink.to/az0qPn4i34Eol
Japanese Anvil Pruners: https://amzlink.to/az0JBFrgRFyKC
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Weed Barrier: https://amzlink.to/az0FMvvMdjto9
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 Introduction
0:39 Why Growing Asparagus Is Important
1:37 How To Plant Asparagus Roots
4:38 My Asparagus Planting Mistake!
7:21 A Smarter Way To Plant Asparagus
9:02 How To Prune And Winterize Asparagus
11:49 Eliminating Asparagus Pests
14:02 Adventures With Dale

If you have any questions about how to grow asparagus in a backyard garden, have questions about growing fruit trees or the things I grow in my raised bed vegetable garden and edible landscaping food forest, are looking for more gardening tips and tricks and garden hacks, have questions about vegetable gardening and organic gardening in general, or want to share DIY and "how to" garden tips and gardening hacks of your own, please leave a comment!

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