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asparagus

Hi I have planted asparagus and is growing very tall and thin any advise appreciated

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  • Busy-LizzieBusy-Lizzie Posts: 23,996

    How long ago did you plant it? It does grow tall and thin in the first year, don't pick it, it needs to build up its strength.

    Dordogne and Norfolk. Clay in Dordogne, sandy in Norfolk.
  • Sarah boddeSarah bodde Posts: 32
    Thanks I planted them about three to four weeks ago
  • WelshonionWelshonion Posts: 3,114

    Another couple of years to go!  Don't cut it back and keep it well-weeded.

  • Sarah boddeSarah bodde Posts: 32
    Ok many thanks
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