Lettuce Varieties

Black Seeded Simpson Lettuce

While this is the first year that I am growing Black Seeded Simpson Lettuce, it is an heirloom which means that this variety has been around a long time.  It is a looseleaf type of lettuce. Best Features:  1) Black Seeded Simpson is cold tolerant. 2) It is quite a looker with bright lime green […]

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Sow and Grow Dill

I think dill is a bit tricky to grow.   While,I don’t usually have any issues with germination, dill tends to bolt with the warm weather.  Keep in mind that there are some varieties of dill that are hardier! Outdoor Sowing Tips:  1) In order to germinate, dill seeds prefer soil temperature between 60°F and 75°F.  This […]