Another way of growing lettuce indoors under light is to make use of artificial light coming from a fluorescent. If you’re unable to give enough natural light to your plant, consider placing the container about four inches beneath a fluorescent glow light and let the seedlings stay there for ...
We don't usually need to worry too much about starting lettuce seeds indoors early, since it takes such a short time to grow. Unless we want to grow and harvest it inside, of course. I always make sure to have a warm and cozy spot for the germination, and then I move the seedlings...
Growing lettuce indoors is a gardening project you can do in the cold winter season. Any of these 3 ways for growing lettuce indoors will give you a fresh supply in time for the holiday feasts. Find out which method is best for you as you read through! continue reading... Winter Wre...
Some regions have a short growing season and are not as suited to growing via seed. In this case the gardener has three choices: purchase plants, start seeds early indoors, orplant in a cold frame. Cold frames allow the gardener to start plants as much as 6 weeks prior to direct sowing...
Basil Growing Indoors in Container Planting Basil Plants If you are growing basil for the first time and want the herb primarily for using fresh and cooking, we suggest Sweet Green Italian and Lettuce Leaved for starters. These varieties are the easiest to grow and size up quickly. ...
Some plants just lend themselves better to germinating at home than others. Some of the easiest to grow tend to be cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, lettuce, tomatoes, peppers, chives, leeks, basil and Brussels sprouts. The classics for indoor starting are the crops that are typically grown singl...
Each year I find myself interplanting more arugula, lettuce and other leafy greens among my little onions grown from seed. Employed as smother crops, salad greens are much more fun to pull compared to weeds, and onions grown from seed seem to like their company. By Barbara Pleasant...
17.Do plan forsuccession sowingsof many crops, sowing only a short row every couple of weeks and avoiding 40 servings of lettuce or 10 pounds of green beans in a single day’s harvest. Take advantage of both cool ends of the season to repeat sowing certain crops, such as peas. And in...
Early Harvest Tip: Squash flowers are edible and fall off before fruit appears. Gather them and fry for a lovely treat. Sprouts, Cress, & Microgreens Typically you would grow these indoors but you can grow them outdoors too. Here’s your quick guide to these super fast veggies: ...
Growing Hydroponic Lettuce At Home Best Tomato Growing Kit For Home Gardeners The Home Gardeners Behind The Green Garden Life Eric Hoffman After traveling the world for 10 years, Eric moved to his ancestral homeland of Ireland, eager to grow some roots. An avid cook, aviation geek, and lover...