Do I cut asparagus that is 2 yrs old at the end of the season?

Question

I planted 2 yr old crowns last year. They came up well both last year and this year. Do I cut the fern stems down at the end of this year or leave them to die off on their own? Thanks much.

Answer 1

This article should help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/asparagus/cutting-asparagus-foliage-back-in-autumn.htm