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From: George Casey
City:
Auburn, MI
does it hurt to cut down asperagus after it has seeded out, I want to control weeds

 
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From: Greg Stack
Extension Educator, Horticulture
University of Illinois Extension
gstack@illinois.edu
Hi, It is often a good idea to leave the top portions or the "fern" of the asparagus on as long as you can as this is the plants way of making food for storage in the root system for next season crop.

 
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