It feels like we wait all year for fresh lettuce, and the window seems to close quickly. How can we maximize lettuce season? While lettuce is easy to grow, factors like temperature impact how well it does. Understanding timing and varieties can help yield a continuous supply throughout the summer and beyond. Lettuce is generally considered a cool-season crop, meaning that it thrives in temperatures between 60 and 65 degrees Fahrenheit. With its heat-sensitivity, once the daytime temperatures exceed this ra … (read more)
