How come it is never like that when you buy in shops.
Getting some thinner ones now , it is all getting eaten just more of the thicker bases going in soup.
Going to try some cow manure on it next winter to see if it will grow taller without getting so thick , 3/4" dia some of them seems excessive.
Bulk of my plants are female and I allow them to stand after I stop picking to replenish the roots. pic of them last year.