Asparagus was ahead of schedule, now latest season in ten years
Last Sunday, St George’s Day marked the official start of the English asparagus season, and despite the cold, dull weather there were home-grown asparagus on the shelves in time.
“We are slightly behind,” said Chris Chinn from Cobrey Farms in the Wye Valley. “We were actually ahead of schedule until just before the start of harvest when the weather changed. We have had
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