Chef whips up asparagus breakfast to mark the start of the crop’s 2009 season in Wirral

Andy Pimbley picks the asparagus early in this morning

Asparagus weekends

FOR those who missed out on the breakfast, “Asparagus Weekends” are planned through the season at Claremont Farm, teaching people how the asparagus is grown, prepared and cooked.

An Asparagus Fair will be held on Saturday, May 23, from 11am to 2pm.