Romaine is a cold-hardy crop that can be harvested about 65 to 70 days after planting—the leaves will be dark green and 6 inches high. Different harvesting techniques can extend the life of romaine ...

Just in time to screw up those New Year’s diet resolutions, more lettuce recalls were announced. Most of these are due to contamination, either by salmonella or listeria, and can be blamed on either ...

For more than two decades, Nadia has been a copywriter, editor, and translator for digital and print in a variety of industries. Her passions and areas of expertise are food and gardening. She has ...

There is nothing more satisfying for a vegetable gardener in mid-July than tossing together a salad for dinner with ingredients harvested just outside your back door. While cucumber, squashes, and the ...

A woman has shared a 'life changing' hack for growing your own lettuce at home that will save you a few pounds on your supermarket shop - and all you need is a small jar of water.

Lettuce is a fast-growing spring crop that is easy and convenient to grow at home. Fresh salads are a delight no matter the season, and the best way to make them is with lettuce from your own backyard ...

Over the past few years, I’ve become obsessed with growing produce. Living in a city condo, though, my home’s greenspace is limited to a postage-stamp-sized shared front yard, which means I’ve also ...

As more and more Americans wake up to the idea that healthy food is a right, not a privilege, one of the areas which has seen the most innovation is helping people grow their own food at home. One of ...

We can grow some of our food inside our house here in winter. Lettuce and other greens are a good place to start. Some vegetables need the blazing hot sun of Michigan’s summer to produce nice food. A ...

Just in time to screw up those New Year’s diet resolutions, more lettuce recalls were announced. Most of these are due to contamination, either by salmonella or listeria, and can be blamed on either ...