Press InformationThe British Asparagus Festival in the Vale of Evesham is now well underway and with a plethora of asparagus related events taking place throughout the Festival period 23rd April until 21st June (St Georges Day and Midsummers Day) the "traditional" growing period for Vale Asparagus, Worcestershire’s Vale of Evesham is definitely the place to be for true aficionados.
Starting with "The Great English Asparagus Run" on St Georges Day, when a "Round" of the finest Vale Asparagus was transported in a Morgan car to the House of Commons to celebrate the "Enjoy England - Celebrate St George's Day Campaign"
“Gus” the Asparagus Man made his debut to the World on St George's Day and
Jemima Packington - the UK's only "Asparamancer" also joined us, divining people's future by throwing asparagus spears onto the floor and making predictions based on how they land. The following press coverage is available to view Click here to see Jemima Packington in action Click here to read what the Daily Telegraph had to say about Jemima Packington Click here to see Jemima at the 2008 British Trade and Travel Fair
The following press coverage is available to view concerning the Great English Asparagus Run BBC NEWS England Fresh asparagus marks the day ROO TV Streaming Media Music Video News Video Broadcasting Online Advertising ROO TV Media ROO TVTV
Angela Tidmarsh |
