California asparagus has become harder and harder to find. Thousands of acres of asparagus used to cover the Stockton-Brentwood area in soft green spears every spring, but urban sprawl, the cost of...
A lovely plate of fresh steamed or roasted asparagus is something we look forward to each spring in California. Once called “The King of Vegetables,” the local fields of Delta asparagus have become...
Among the first seasonal spring vegetables to appear at the farmers’ market are beautiful bundles of asparagus. The first green spears typically begin to pop out of the ground in late February and are...
