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Lettuce

Lettuce is a salad vegetable. Leaves are picked, or the entire head is gathered. How to grow it depends on where you live. It hates droughts.

Halved Little Gem lettuce hearts with dark char marks resting on pale anchovy cream, scattered with golden sourdough crumbs and snipped chives, on a ceramic plate outdoors

Grilled Little Gem Lettuce with Anchovy Cream and Chive Crumbs

Starters
arugula

Arugula, easy-growing greens for mixed salads

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Crop rotation in a vegetable patch

Rotate crops in the vegetable patch

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Grow plants from scraps

30+ plants to grow from kitchen scraps – no need to go buy seeds!

Indoor plants
Raised beds with companion planting

Companion planting in the vegetable patch

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Starting an indoor vegetable garden

Indoor vegetable patch, straightforward and effective

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Winter crops

Stock the pantry with winter vegetables

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Raised incredible edible garden bed in a city

Incredible edible, new urban vegetable patches

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Three square-foot vegetable beds

Planting an organic square-foot vegetable patch

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Rows of lettuce and radish sowed and planted in a spring vegetables patch.

Spring sowing and planting in the vegetable patch

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How to grow lettuce and salad

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Winter vegetables

Which vegetables to grow in winter?

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Four seasons greens in crates

Greens and lettuce for every season

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Benefits of lettuce appear with this head of lettuce sliced in half.

Lettuce: what it contains, how to use it, and how to keep it crisp

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Direct sowing

Direct sowing, sowing plants directly in the ground

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Grandfather unearthing a potato with a grandchild

Garden with your kids

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Oakleaf lettuce

Oakleaf, a delicious lettuce

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Healthy vegetable patch with natural fertilizer

Natural fertilizer for vegetables: source it from the entire Circle of Life!

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Escarole, chicory

Escarole, a lettuce that resists cold weather well

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Lettuce

Lettuce, tips on growing it

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