Lettuce is an easy-to-grow, cool season crop that’s typically planted in spring for an early summer harvest, or in mid-summer ...

Stephanie Brash Do you have a part shade yard, and really want a vegetable garden? All is not lost, there are plenty of options for you. There are actually many vegetables that can grow and thrive ...

A newly identified race of the pathogen responsible for downy mildew in lettuce has been confirmed by International Bremia ...

If you don't have an outdoor space to grow food, you can try growing food indoors. Take a look at the best seeds you can grow ...

If you’re tired of flavorless mesclun mixes that spoil the day after you bring them home from the store, you’ll want to keep reading. Even if, like me, you’re a gardener who regularly grows lettuce ...

9 cups spring mix lettuce greens 1/4 cup crumbled Gorgonzola cheese 1/4 cup dried cranberries 1/4 cup pecan halves, chopped 1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion or shallots To prepare salad dressing ...

For a mix of textures and flavours, go for a Mesclun mix. Harvest as baby leaves for fresh salads or let them grow to full heads — either way, homegrown lettuce is a game-changer.

Boston lettuce is Bibb’s slightly bigger cousin. Its leaves are a little darker, but it’s still soft and tender, so if you’re using it in a salad, stick to lighter dressings to keep the ...

Loose-leaf lettuce is also just what it sounds like, as it doesn’t form a tight head like the other varieties. All types should be washed thoroughly before enjoying.