Transplant cabbage and its close cousins – broccoli, kale and Brussels sprouts – as well as lettuce (both loose leaf and head). Indoors, start peppers, tomatoes and eggplant from seed. Plant ...

Now is the right time to start summer vegetables indoors. As the seedlings develop, transplant them to larger containers so their roots can develop before moving outdoors into the garden. File photo ...

What is better, starting seeds vs buying plants for the garden? Learn which crops to start from seeds and which can be transplanted right into the ground. Economically, seeds are generally the best ...

We have been planting lettuce at various times through the Fall and now is a great time to check in and see if there is any to harvest. A good strategy with lettuce (and carrots) is to plant some ...

When the milder weather of April arrives in Greater Columbus, vegetable gardeners get the itch to start planting something just as soon as weather and soil conditions allow. Cool-season vegetables ...

Sure, you can buy those little lettuce plants at the garden center and set them in the ground. They’ll produce lots of lettuce – all at the same time. Are you ready for a dozen heads of lettuce in one ...

Locally known as salad patta and scientifically known as Lactuca sativa, lettuce belongs to the family Asteraceae. It is a relatively inexpensive green coloured leaf to add to sandwiches, burgers and ...

When I moved to central Virginia 25 years ago, my gardening neighbors believed that lettuce couldn’t be grown in winter. I set out to prove that we could indeed produce a continuous supply of salad ...