Finding Joy In Daily Holidays. Let's Celebrate National Asparagus Day! Celebrated Every May 24th.

Let's Celebrate National Asparagus Day!

Celebrated Every May 24th.

National Asparagus Day is a day to celebrate one of the oldest cultivated vegetables.

A Few Asparagus Facts...

• Asparagus was grown in Greece and Egypt over 2,000 years ago.
• Asparagus is high in antioxidants, vitamins A and K, fiber, and minerals.
• Asparagus farming began in France and England in the 1600s.
• It was introduced to America by European settlers in the 1800s.
• National Asparagus Day started in 2018.

A Few Ways to Celebrate National Asparagus Day...

1. Read about the health benefits of asparagus.
2. Serve asparagus as a side dish.
3. Try a new asparagus recipe.
4. Grill asparagus.

How will I celebrate National Asparagus  Day? I am going to try to like asparagus.  

I will serve it as a side dish.

Happy National Asparagus Day!

KathieyV