This heirloom variety dates back to 1875 and is beloved for its large, lightly crumpled, lime green leaves. Black Seeded Simpson lettuce forms wide, open heads making it easy to pick individual leaves ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oh, lettuce. It beefs up salads and adds a final healthy flourish to your plate. But honestly, it can get a little boring. So I’m ...

Few foods have the combined taste and nutritional appeal of a good salad. Whether it's cherry tomatoes, crispy bacon, and hard-boiled eggs atop a cobb salad; croutons, parmesan cheese and that ...

A visit to the salad bar used to leave you with two choices: iceberg or romaine. But now lunch shops and grocery stores have woken up to all the types of lettuce out there, and there are almost too ...

A young, bright green lettuce seedling with delicate water droplets on its leaves, growing in a pot - TWNN/Shutterstock Are you an impatient gardener? Someone who just can't wait to harvest his crops?

The nutrients in lettuce vary depending on the type. Romaine lettuce, for example, is richer in nutrients than iceberg lettuce because its leaves let in more sunlight. Other conditions, such as proper ...

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COL There are a dozen of varieties of lettuce on the home market, so don't settle for that water-logged, tasteless stuff. Growing your own is economical, and it tastes so much better. May 20, 2004 at ...