Asparagus for Sale (organic in conversion status)

 Asparagus – Asparagus officinalis

Asparagus in 100g bundles - 5 large spears per bundle or smaller spears by weight - all equally tasty
Asparagus in 100g bundles – 5 large spears per bundle or smaller spears by weight – all equally tasty

Fresh asparagus available to buy from Friday 24th April 2020
FROM PLOT TO PLATE
You can have your cake and eat it!  (See  our Asparagus – a Super Food page)

Purchases subject to availability

Juicy green spears are already appearing above the soil because it has been such a nice warm spring – we’ve eaten some already – steamed with hollandaise sauce – DIVINE!!

Irish asparagus is harvested from late April until mid-summer’s day
this year the season is

– 24th April 2020 to  24th June, 2020 –

Harvested 21 April 2020
Harvested 21 April 2020

Our asparagus is grown without herbicides or pesticides by The Lonely Plant at Ballynavortha House, less than 10km from Tullow, Co. Carlow  and is now available to purchase and collect at the farm gate.

Strict Covid-19 (Coronavirus) government advice adhered to:
– no personal contact
– payment in advance to Bank Account or cash in envelope
– collection at entrance gate (or an agreed local point)
Hand picking, sorting, packaging and placement at gate done solely by me

So don’t miss this short 6 – 8 week Irish seasonal asparagus harvest period of these lovely juicy tender green spears, picked by me in the morning, cooked by you in the evening – incomparable with the dried up stuff from South America or Spain which has many air miles behind them.

Juicy new spears appearing above ground
Juicy new spears appearing above ground

Price per 100g bundle – €4.00 – or 3 bundles  (300g) for €10.00

Spear size and quantity subject to availability  and packaged accordingly

Asparagus spears harvested 21st April, 2020 and packaged in the bundle above on this page
Asparagus spears harvested 21st April, 2020 and packaged in the bundle above on this page

To place an order:
Call Marj at 086 6089535 or
email – thelonelyplant@gmail.com

I am willing to discuss any particular request or suggestion re delivery