Lettuce - Page 2 of 4
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Kitchen Gardening
How to Grow Lettuce in a Container
If you're looking for a new lettuce to try this season, why not plant some 'Sandy' lettuce? Despite its name, this All-America Selections winner is tender, sweet and grows exceptionally…
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Article
Salad Days
We've had a cool spring and rain so this year the salad greens are phenomenal. And I don't just mean lettuce (although I love the choices we have)... no ho…
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Design
How to Plan a Vegetable Garden
Grow more fruits, vegetables, and herbs by devoting a few hours each day to planning
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Kitchen Gardening
Why Lettuce Bolts
When lettuce plants stop making leaves and start making flowers, they turn bitter
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Kitchen Gardening
Three Easy Ideas for Spring Planting
You don’t want to miss a whole season of gardening do you? Here are three easy ways to get a start on your spring planting today.
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Kitchen Gardening
10 Foolproof Veggies Anyone Can Grow
“Raising vegetables ain’t easy.” I’ll never forget hearing this sentence come out of the mouth of a farmer from Iowa. I had always grown a few tomatoes and a row…
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Kitchen Gardening
Planting Bolt Resistant Lettuce
I didn’t think it was possible to grow lettuce in the summer, because the heat always caused my crops to bolt. A shady spot has helped extend the season, but…
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Article
How to Grow the Ultimate Salad Bowl
Gardeners may wonder if the vegetable on the seed packet or photo in the catalog lives up to its lofty description. Hudson Valley Seed Library’s Ultimate Salad bowl doesn't disappoint.
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Kitchen Gardening
Plant a Fall Lettuce Garden
Lettuce is a cool-weather lover that grows well in both spring and fall garden. In fact, when I plant lettuce in my fall garden, I can often take it all…