Field of asparagus, near Defford
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Field of asparagus, near Defford
Image: © Philip Halling Taken: 2 Sep 2010
Cropping of the asparagus spears takes place each spring, in late June the plants are left to grow in order to allow the root to replenish ready for next year's crop.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.078084
Longitude
-2.133904