If you want your little indoor garden to thrive, these are the types of lettuce you ought to try your hand at growing indoors this winter.

Winter vegetables are ones that are planted and harvested when the temperatures begin to drop—namely because they prefer the chilly weather. Of the veggies on our list, some are more easy-going than ...

Like most children, Lane Selman didn’t like the bitter bite of radicchio growing up. “I’m from Florida originally, and it’s not popular in Florida at all,” she says. “My mother ate a lot of radicchio, ...

Winter doesn't need to mean the end of your edible garden. Many leafy greens are cold-hardy and can continue to be grown even ...

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 ...

Does anything beat a steaming bowl of soup on a crisp winter's day? For humans, animals and plants alike, winter can be the toughest time of year, but something tasty to harvest can buoy even the ...

Don't let winter stop your salad cravings! Hardy greens like lettuce, spinach, and rocket thrive in cooler weather, often becoming sweeter with frost. With proper soil prep, protection, and succession ...

Chef Evan Treadwell of Lido Restaurant graciously provided the recipe for their incredible winter root vegetable soup. The restaurant garnishes the soup with whipped creme fraiche and black truffle ...

What does it mean to “winter sow” your seeds? At its simplest, it means to sow your vegetable seeds directly into your garden soil in the late winter. This is after all what God designed the seeds to ...

The UK’s Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced an enforcement programme to crack down on illegal pesticide residues in winter lettuce for 2003/2004. The Annual Report ...

Planters full of lettuce set near a window - Mtreasure/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When the trees shed their leaves and the bright greens of summer fade to ...