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Growing Lettuce in Greenhouses and Frames The lettuce Lactuca sativa is increasing in importance as a greenhouse crop since the breeding of short-day varieties has made year-round production possible
16/10/2018
Growing lettuce for the home garden – part 2 This issue we look at the different kinds of lettuce available and which are best for your home garden.
12/10/2018
How to deal with big-vein virus and tipburn in lettuce Lettuce big-vein disease is transmitted by the soil-borne fungus (Olpidium brassicae).
06/11/2019
How to grow hydroponic lettuce - Instructions and plant care tips There’s a reason why lettuce is one of the most popular hydroponic crops for both beginners and experts alike.
25/01/2022
Growing lettuce for the home garden – part 1 Leafy greens like lettuce is an important part of most people’s diets, especially as we approach the warmer months and salads return to our menus.
25/07/2018
Land-based drip-irrigated culture of sea lettuce The use of recirculating drip irrigation culture methods for growing macroalgae like sea lettuce in controlled environments on land is a new and mostly untried
04/02/2020
Pests and Diseases of Lettuces Typical symptoms: Leaves are infested with pink or green aphids; the leaves may be sticky.
10/10/2018
Fungal diseases of lettuce This disease is easy to identify. When the plant is removed from the soil, a white cottony fungus will be seen on its underside. When the disease is advanced
22/10/2019
Preparing to plant lettuce This helps to avoid imbalances and over-fertilising, which is wasteful and may result in lower yield and other problems.
08/10/2019
Growing Lettuce in the Vegetable Plot Legumes are members of the Leguminosae family. Among vegetables they are represented by various peas and beans
14/03/2019