There are many different types of lettuce that you can grow in a vegetable garden and romaine lettuce is ideal if you want a tall and crisp head of homegrown lettuce to harvest. A common leaf seen ...

Sow seeds directly into the ground or into raised beds or containers. Lettuce seeds are tiny and should be planted ...

Following the E coli outbreak, the CDC is advising consumers "not to eat or buy romaine lettuce if they do not know where it was grown." The romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak is not over yet—in ...

Keep the soil moist after sowing until the seeds are growing strongly. Thin the seedlings to around 30cm apart. If you're planning to cut the whole lettuce heads at harvest, sow at intervals of three ...

To remove the core, hold the entire head of lettuce core side down ... If you prefer to wash romaine or loose lettuces before storing, make sure they are completely dry. You can do this with ...