Robert G. Foottit, an Ottawa-based researcher, says the aphid is likely Nasonovia ribis-nigri, common name, the Currant-lettuce aphid, which overwinters on currant then migrates to a range of ...

Is there anything more soul-lifting than staring down a big pile of spring leaf lettuce, and imaging all the different things you can do with it? After a long, brisk winter of settling for root ...

While the official jury is out on just how effective companion planting is, it doesn't hurt to give it a try. If you do, just ...

Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) is an annual plant of the daisy family, Asteraceae. It is most often grown as a leaf vegetable, but sometimes for its stem and seeds. Lettuce is most often used for salads, ...

Is there anything more soul-lifting than staring down a big pile of spring leaf lettuce, and imagining all the different things you can do with it? After a long, brisk winter of settling for root ...

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Lettuce is crisp, refreshing, and the perfect base for so many delicious meals - from fresh salads to sandwiches. But as lovely as lettuce is, it has one big downside: it doesn’t last long - and ...

Green lettuce is a low-calorie, nutrient-rich food. Contains high water content for natural hydration. Rich in vitamins A, K, C, and folate for health benefits. Often overlooked as just a crunchy ...

Fresh and crispy lettuce tastes great in salads, sandwiches and wraps, but it seems that no matter how fresh salad greens look when you buy them, they never last more than a few days at home.

The report also stated that romaine lettuce from "a sole processor" was the source of the outbreak. But the FDA did not release the name of the companies involved in producing the lettuce ...