While Swiss chards send their roots deeper, lettuce plants spread theirs shallowly, so both veggies draw water and nutrients without distress. And given that the quicker-growing leaf lettuce can ...

Easy to cultivate and fast-growing, lettuce is perfect for new hydroponics gardeners. There’s a reason why lettuce is one of ...

Around Nov. 10, the Persephone Period begins in southern Michigan, causing vegetable plants to stop growing due to shortened ...

Lettuce ‘Winter Density’ grows well throughout winter and is a tasty salad leaf. Kale ‘Winterbor’ can be used in salads and ...

Choose from hardy varieties of your favourite summer lettuce ... and salad leaves which are specifically at their best in winter. Try growing a few of each for a variety of tastes.

Little Leaf Farms has expanded its hydroponic greenhouses in Pennsylvania coal country and aims to increase its leafy green ...

But their crunchy lettuce days ... right into the leaf tissues under fake gravity fairly easily. The team also tested a friendly bacteria called Bacillus subtilis UD1022, a plant protector down ...

Those are the first two leaves that come out of a seed ... We used the same technique as we did with the carrot seeds to plant the lettuce. Do your homework before you plant!