Lettuce is a cool-weather crop and can be planted in the spring once temperatures start hovering around 50 to 60 degrees ...

These tips will help you store lettuce so it stays crisp.Lettuce may be a staple for green salads and garnishes, but it's ...

How to harvest lettuce Lettuce grows great in the Carolinas during our cool season. I have three plantings of lettuce that I ...

Head-forming lettuces should be picked when the head feels firm. Cut the lettuce away from the roots at the base of the head. Loose varieties can be picked as single leaves when they reach an edible ...

This week we offer ideas on using the outer leaves and the core in a soup and the rest in a salad so that just a few people can eat up an entire head of lettuce in no time. First comes the salad.

A picture-perfect salad for summer, courtesy of Nancy Silverton. Little Gem lettuce is a smaller, sweeter variety of romaine. It's usually around half the size of a fully grown head of romaine ...

Whole leaves attached to the butt of the lettuce will keep much longer than broken, chopped and washed leaves. Store most lettuces loosely wrapped in a plastic bag in the salad drawer of the ...

Salad is always a good idea, but sometimes, you may feel like cutting corners, especially when it comes to washing lettuce. You may figure that with iceberg salad, the leaves are already so ...