The leaves are tender with a mild, slightly nutty flavor. Commonly available in red and green varieties, loose-leaf lettuce is a bit more perishable than head-type lettuces and should be dressed ...

Fusarium wilt of lettuce, caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lactucae (FOL), is an economically significant disease on the Central Coast of California. We conducted field trials to evaluate 30 ...

Butter Lettuce vs Boston Lettuce, both varieties are tender, versatile, and perfect for everything from salads to wraps, but they have unique characteristics that make them shine in different ways.

This breakthrough not only deepens our understanding of plant morphology but also offers a path to developing lettuce varieties with improved traits, such as stress resilience and adaptability ...

A recent discovery has unlocked the genetic secrets behind butterhead lettuce’s signature compact structure, a development that could revolutionize ...

To satisfy this preference and to produce as much of our best-liked kind of lettuce as possible, I am looking for butterhead varieties that produce large, high quality heads. Do any from your ...

It's time to start the first early-season garden plants from seed inside -- and gather the rest of the season's seeds while ...

A group of High School students is excited. Excited by something that is edible and full of Vitamin A and water. They ...

In this case, some types of lettuce can handle a full cutting of the head and then regrow a second head as long as the cut is ...

The dormant season is a great time to sow flower seeds, establish trees and shrubs, and get started on the vegetable garden.

Daydreaming of summer harvests? If you're looking for nutritious, frost-hardy plants to fill your garden through winter, ...

This is a good time to try using a plastic milk jug as a tiny greenhouse, giving the seeds protection to start germinating ...