Celebrate the asparagus as asparagus season and as the spring and summer Asparagus festivals begin in earnest. Low in calories, low in sodium with zero fat and cholesterol make the asparagus a desirable treat. Growing conditions for asparagus make the states of Michigan, Massachusetts, California and Washington conducive to growing asparagus. These states have embraced the asparagus with festivals to celebrate the crop, present new recipes, relay new cooking tips and the various ways to … [Read more...] about Spring Brings Asparagus! Michigan & Massachusetts Festivals