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Old 24-08-2008, 10:20 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default First-year asparagus help please

On Sat, 23 Aug 2008 19:31:39 +0100, "Mary Fisher"
wrote:


They have to be the most delicious of all veg, though. To me, barely
steamed, they exemplify the flavour of the colour green :-)

Cat(h)

and without meaning to be vulgar, gives the urine the most awful stench,



Has anyone a scientific explanation of why this happens? What does
asparagus have that nothing else does?

Pam in Bristol