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Is asparagus in season?
Asparagus is in season March through June in the United States, and at its best in April and May.
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When is asparagus in season?
The season for asparagus typically runs March through June. Look for it in April and May for the best flavor and price.
Months in season: March, April, May, June.
How to pick asparagus
Choose firm, straight stalks with tight, closed tips. The cut ends should look fresh, not dried out.
How to store asparagus
Stand the stalks upright in a jar with an inch of water, cover loosely, and refrigerate for three to five days.