Asparagus is ready

May 15, 2009 by Louise Livingstone

Asparagus is the first to come out in spring. You can get freshly picked asparagus at J & B Asparagus Farm at 1702 Fish and Game Club Road, RR#2, Frankford call (613) 398-8393 ; at Railway Creek Farms, 2908 Cooper Road, Madoc and the Belleville Farmers' Market; at Black River Farm, 172 Black River Road, Tweed: and at Murray Township Farms call (613) 392-8068. Willow Creek Farms have asparagus at their roadside stalls at Tuckers Corner and at 1442 Frankford Road, and you can call Wooler Dale Farm (613) 398-6421 to find out when you can go to the farm to by asparagus. The season runs to early June.

The photo shows asparagus picking at J & R Asparagus Farm