As I write this this morning, we are under a “Winter Storm Warning”. Seriously. We are expected to get anywhere from 3-12 inches, though I think we’re far enough south that it will be closer to 3-6. I am really, really glad that I was patient with the plant starting this year. Though I had [...]
Filed under: Growing Under Lights, Wisconsin Gardening on April 19th, 2011 | Comments Off
I’ve decided that for us, it just wasn’t really worth it to keep the lettuce patch growing, and I doubt I will do it again in the future. First of all, it never got crunchy. I know that is often the case with different greens in a mesclun mix, but we’re crunchy lettuce people- we [...]
Filed under: Growing Under Lights on March 28th, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Water. That little seed tray needs frequent watering. I’ve been watering my lettuce patch, but sparingly. Yesterday when I went to check on my seedlings, they looked terrible. Like, I thought I was going to have to start over terrible. I decided to give them a good soaking- and it was definitely a good soaking, [...]
Filed under: Growing Under Lights, Lettuce, Seed Starting on February 10th, 2011 | 2 Comments »