Heat-tolerant lettuces: ‘Black Seeded Simpson’ (Leaf Lettuce) ‘Great Lakes 118’ (Crisphead) ‘Ice Queen (Reine des Glaces)’ (Summer Crisp) ‘Little Gem’ (Romaine) ‘Marvel of Four Season’… Read More »What Type Of Lettuce Grows Best In Summer?
Yes! To regrow lettuce, start by taking the lettuce and cutting it about 1 inch from the bottom. Put this stem in a shallow dish… Read More »Can Romaine Lettuce Be Regrow After Cutting?
After harvesting lettuce, wash the leaves and dry them thoroughly. Wrap the lettuce in a dry paper towel and store it in a plastic bag… Read More »What Do You Do With Lettuce After Harvest?
A. Hi Joan, the best cold hardy winter lettuce varieties are Cos, Tom Thumb, Little Gem, Lamb’s Ear lettuce, Corn Salad, loose leaf varieties such… Read More »What Is The Most Cold Hardy Lettuce?
Freezing causes ice crystals to form within the lettuce’s cell walls. Because lettuce is so delicate and so high in water content, these crystals cause… Read More »What Happens If Lettuce Freezes?
Lettuce plants can be grown in water, but they don’t get enough nutrients to make a whole head of lettuce. However, it will sprout and… Read More »Does Iceberg Lettuce Grow Back?
FDA food-safety officials say that cutting or tearing salad greens provides opportunities for microbial invasion of tissues. Refrigerating them at 41 degrees F or less… Read More »Why Is It Important To Store Lettuce At 40 Degrees Or Lower?
Grow Lettuce in Winter Personally, I have had success into January. If winter is mild and you harvest the lettuce frequently the cold frame box… Read More »Can You Grow Lettuce In January?
Plant Winter lettuce into a sheltered sunny area with good drainage, so the plants are not waterlogged. Winter lettuce can be sown from August to… Read More »How Do You Grow Lettuce In The Winter?
Cabbage, lettuce, kale, and spinach will all taste worse after they bolt. Most of these cool season vegetables do best when planted two to four… Read More »Can I Plant Lettuce Before Last Frost?