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Does Lettuce Need Full Sun?

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QUESTION: Does lettuce need full sun? I have a spot in between my house and my neighbor, but it doesn't get a full day's sun. - Marjorie M ANSWER: The answer to this question varies by situation. How much sun your lettuce needs will depend upon the time of year you’re growing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Growing Vegetables Tagged With: full sun lettuce, growing lettuce, growing lettuce heat, growing tips lettuce, lettuce bolting, vegetable gardening

What lettuce grows well in summer?

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QUESTION: What lettuce grows well in summer? I'm worried that it gets too hot here in the late summer months to grow lettuce. -Kelly W … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Lettuce Tagged With: bibb lettuce, growing lettuce, heat resistent lettuce, lettuce bolting, lettuce varieties, looseleaf lettuce, summer lettuce

Why is my lettuce growing so tall?

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QUESTION: Why is my lettuce growing so tall? Can I still harvest the leaves? -Tina R … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Lettuce Tagged With: bitter lettuce leaves, growing lettuce, harvest lettuce, lettuce bolting, lettuce flowering, lettuce flowers, tall lettuce

Preventing Bolted Lettuce

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Preventing Bolted Lettuce

The term “bolting” is a confusing one for new gardeners.  Most have heard the term “gone to seed,” but few have heard “bolting.”  Simply put, bolting is when plants begin to go to seed – they start putting all their energy into growing reproductive organs (seeds, flowers, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Lettuce Tagged With: bolting lettuce, growing lettuce, lettuce, lettuce bolted, lettuce bolting

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