QUESTION: Does lettuce need lots of water? I'm wondering how often I should water if I grow it. - Isabella Q ANSWER: Yes, lettuce needs quite a bit of water. As you plant seeds, you must start by watering lightly. This will ensure that the seeds aren’t flooded and are … [Read more...]
Does Lettuce Need Full Sun?
QUESTION: Does lettuce need full sun? I have a spot in between my house and my neighbor, but it doesn't get a full day's sun. - Marjorie M ANSWER: The answer to this question varies by situation. How much sun your lettuce needs will depend upon the time of year you’re growing … [Read more...]
What does it mean when your lettuce bolts?
QUESTION: What does it mean when your lettuce bolts? Is it just seeding and can I still harvest it? -Jasmine S. … [Read more...]
Can you grow lettuce in the summer?
QUESTION: Can you grow lettuce in the summer? When will lettuce bolt? -Jeremy C. … [Read more...]
Growing Romaine Lettuce: A Gardener’s Checklist
Romaine (also called cos) lettuce is a tasty, popular type of lettuce. Romaine grows in tall heads of sturdy leaves and is very heat tolerant. It gets its name from the Romans, who likely imported it from either Greece or (more likely) Arabia. Nutritionally, Romaine has all of … [Read more...]
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