To most people, a dressing of leaf lettuce on a burger or a pizza might look like a crime even if it adds a crunchy texture.

Head lettuce is exactly what it sounds like: it comes in a round shape, with tightly packed leaves. Butterhead lettuce also comes shaped like a ball, but its leaves are looser and less crispy.

A new favorite is a ruffly lettuce called Cristabel. It is a hybrid of “iceberg lettuce crunch and green leaf lettuce,” ...

Growing lettuce hydroponically indoors is a game-changer for gardeners who want fresh greens at their fingertips all year long. This method offers rapid growth, uses 90% less water, and takes up ...

Salad is always a good idea, but sometimes, you may feel like cutting corners, especially when it comes to washing lettuce.

But their crunchy lettuce days ... the trapdoors shut, the plants' stomata flung open when exposed to the bacteria. This meant salmonella could waltz right into the leaf tissues under fake gravity ...