Lettuce
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Lettuce Aphid Information - How To Control Aphids In Lettuce
Aphids in lettuce can be a real nuisance, even a deal breaker when severely infested. Most folks dislike the idea of ingesting a extra protein in their salad. So what are lettuce aphids and is it possible to control them? Click here for more.
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History Of Baquieu Lettuce
Did you know that lettuce has been cultivated since 500 BC? That’s right. This veggie appeared at royal tables of Persian kings about 550 BC. A neat lettuce to grow is Baquieu, a French heirloom with a tight head and crisp sweet flavor.
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History Of Red Leprechaun Lettuce
Small in stature and a great addition to pots, Red Leprechaun lettuce is a red colored romaine and an old-time favorite. While this heirloom plant may be small, it most certainly isn't lacking a single thing when it comes to color or flavor.
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Growing Gold Rush Lettuce Plants
Gold Rush lettuce is a striking loose-leaf lettuce with frilly, bright green leaves. Salad lovers appreciate its unique texture and mild flavor, while gardeners value this heirloom variety because it is easy to grow and slow to bolt.
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History Of Bronze Arrowhead Lettuce Plant
Growing heirloom plants is not only a great way to preserve a little history but ensures your bounty will be identical to the parent plant from which the seed came. I have an heirloom lettuce that just might peak your interest. Its name is Bronze Arrowhead.
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Cleaning Lettuce: How To Clean And Store Garden Lettuce
Knowing how to clean and store garden lettuce is more important than one might think. No one wants to eat dirty or sandy lettuce. Find tips for cleaning and storing lettuce from the garden in this article.
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Devil’s Tongue Red Lettuce: Growing A Devil’s Tongue Lettuce Plant
Are you in the mood for a variety of lettuce with a unique color, shape, and tasty to boot? Then look no further than Devil’s Tongue red lettuce, a distinctly colored, loose growing variety that’s delicious eaten young or fully mature. Click here to learn more.
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Hanging Container Lettuce: How To Make A Hanging Lettuce Basket
If you live in an apartment or high-rise and don't have access to gardening space, you may think your only option for fresh lettuce is the local market. However, you can grow homegrown salad greens by cultivating lettuce in hanging baskets. For more information, click here.
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Romaine Lettuce Care: Learn About Planting Romaine Lettuce
: Growing romaine lettuce is fairly easy. It's a cool-weather crop that can be planted in early spring and late summer in most areas of the United States. If you're looking for the best way to grow romaine lettuce, try following the tips found in this article.
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Regrowing Lettuce In Water: Caring For Lettuce Plants Growing In Water
Regrowing veggies in water from kitchen scraps seems to be all the rage on social media. Take lettuce, for example. Can you regrow lettuce in water? Click this article to find out how to grow lettuce from a stump of the green.
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Kweik Lettuce Info: Growing Kweik Lettuce In The Garden
The cooler months of fall may put most people in mind of apples, cider, and pumpkins, but vegetable gardeners know this is a great time to grow some cold-season lettuce. For a new variety, try growing Kweik lettuce. Find more info in this article.
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Pirat Butterhead Lettuce – How To Plant Heirloom Pirat Lettuce Seeds
As a cool weather vegetable, spring or fall is a great time to grow lettuce. Butter lettuces are tasty, sweet, and tender, and also easy to grow. Consider the heirloom variety Pirat for your cool-season garden. This article will help get you started.
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Brown Goldring Lettuce Info – How To Grow Brown Goldring Lettuce
Brown Goldring lettuce may not have an appealing name, but it has an excellent flavor that rewards the gardeners brave enough to try it. Learn more about growing Brown Goldring lettuce plants in this article. Click here for additional information.
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Emerald Oak Lettuce Info: Learn About Growing Emerald Oak Lettuce
There are so many lettuce varieties available to gardeners, it can get a little overwhelming. Reading this article will help illuminate at least one of those varieties. Click here to learn more about growing Emerald Oak lettuce plants.
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Planting Loma Lettuce Seeds – How To Grow A Loma Lettuce Plant
Loma Batavian lettuce is a French crisp lettuce with glossy, dark green leaves. It is easy to grow in cool weather but is also relatively heat tolerant. Click this article for information about the requirements for growing Loma lettuce.
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Blushed Butter Oaks Care: Growing Blushed Butter Oaks Lettuce In The Garden
Want to put some pizzazz into your ho hum green salads? Try growing Blushed Butter Oaks lettuce plants. This hardy lettuce varietal has great potential for year-round growing in some USDA zones. Learn more about Blushed Butter Oaks lettuce in this article.
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Lettuce ‘Ithaca’ Care: Learn How To Grow Ithaca Lettuce Heads
Lettuce used to be difficult to grow in southern climates, but more recently developed varietals, such as Ithaca lettuce plants, have changed all that. What is Ithaca lettuce? Click this article to learn more about growing Ithaca lettuce.
