Types of Lettuce

Types of Lettuce

While there are four main types of lettuce, you may only see iceberg and romaine at your local grocery store but there are more choices out there.  Let’s review them from the smallest to largest: Butterhead / Bibb / Boston:   This type of lettuce has soft  and buttery flavored leaves that form loose heads.  While […]

Types of Potatoes

Types of Potatoes

There are three main types of potatoes: Early Season Potatoes mature in 90 days or less.  This potato type is good for any garden. Mid Season Potatoes mature between 90 and 120 days.  This type of potato is a good pick for warmer climates. Late Season Potatoes mature 120 days and over.  This potato type is […]

Types of Garlic

Types of Garlic

Before you start selecting which variety of garlic you want, you should understand the types that are available.  While there are many varieties of garlic, there are two main types -Softneck and Hardneck. Softneck Garlic does not produce a flower, has a soft/flexible stem, is good for braiding, does well in warmer and cold climates […]