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GREEN ICE LOOSE LEAF LETTUCE 800 SEEDS (1 gram) FRESH FOR 2024 GARDENS

Description: 800GREEN ICELOOSE LEAF LETTUCE1 GRAM Cultivating Green Ice Loose Leaf Lettuce: Green Ice Loose Leaf Lettuce is a popular variety known for its crisp and slightly sweet leaves. It is an excellent choice for home gardens as it is easy to grow and maintains its freshness when harvested. Below is an in-depth guide to cultivate Green Ice Loose Leaf Lettuce: 1. Climate and Soil: - Green Ice Loose Leaf Lettuce grows best in cool weather, ideally between 45-75°F (7-24°C). It thrives in spring and fall seasons but can also be grown during mild summers. - The soil should be well-draining and rich in organic matter. Loamy soil with a pH level between 6.0-7.0 is suitable for lettuce cultivation. 2. Seed Selection and Planting: - Choose high-quality lettuce seeds from a reputable supplier. Look for fresh, viable seeds that have been stored properly. - Start seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before the last frost date or sow them directly into the garden once the soil temperature reaches around 40°F (4°C). - Sow the seeds 1/4 inch deep and about 12-18 inches apart to allow enough space for the plants to grow. - Ensure good soil moisture until the seeds germinate, which usually takes 7-14 days. 3. Watering and Fertilizing: - Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water deeply when the top inch of soil feels dry. - Mulching around the plants can help maintain soil moisture and prevent weed growth. - Apply a balanced organic fertilizer or compost once every 3-4 weeks to provide necessary nutrients for healthy growth. 4. Sunlight and Temperature: - Green Ice Loose Leaf Lettuce prefers partial shade to full sun. In extremely hot regions, providing some shade during the hottest parts of the day can protect the plants from wilting. - Monitor temperature fluctuations to prevent bolting, where the lettuce goes to seed prematurely. If temperatures rise consistently above 75°F (24°C), consider providing shade or using row covers to reduce heat stress. 5. Maintenance: - Regularly monitor the garden for pests such as aphids, slugs, or snails. Take appropriate measures like handpicking or using organic insecticides if necessary. - Keep the area free of weeds and maintain good air circulation to prevent disease development. - Harvest lettuce leaves promptly to encourage continuous growth. Begin picking outer leaves when they reach the desired size, leaving the inner leaves to mature. Popular Recipe for Green Ice Loose Leaf Lettuce: Spring Salad Ingredients: - Green Ice Loose Leaf Lettuce leaves, washed and torn into bite-sized pieces - Cherry or grape tomatoes, halved - Sliced cucumber - Sliced radishes - Crumbled feta cheese - Toasted pine nuts or chopped walnuts - Lemon vinaigrette dressing (made with lemon juice, olive oil, Dijon mustard, honey, salt, and pepper) Instructions: 1. In a large salad bowl, combine the lettuce leaves, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, radishes, feta cheese, and nuts. 2. In a separate small bowl, whisk together all the ingredients for the lemon vinaigrette dressing until well combined. 3. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat all ingredients. 4. Serve immediately as a refreshing and healthy spring salad. Health Benefits of Green Ice Loose Leaf Lettuce: - Low-Calorie: Green Ice Loose Leaf Lettuce is an excellent choice for weight-conscious individuals, as it is low in calories and high in water content. - Nutrient-Rich: It is a good source of essential vitamins and minerals, including vitamin C, vitamin K, folate, and potassium. - Hydration: The high water content in lettuce helps in maintaining hydration levels and regulating body temperature. - Antioxidants: The presence of antioxidants like beta-carotene and lutein in lettuce contributes to overall health and reduces the risk of chronic diseases. - High Fiber: Including Green Ice Loose Leaf Lettuce in your diet helps improve digestion and promotes bowel regularity. Remember, growing Green Ice Loose Leaf Lettuce can be a rewarding experience, providing you with fresh and healthy produce. Enjoy the process and savor the taste of your homegrown lettuce while reaping its numerous health benefits. As a seller, I understand that there may be some confusion when it comes to the terms and conditions of shipping and delivery. In order to provide clarity, I would like to address a few important points: 1. 3 business day shipping: We strive to ship out your order within three business days from the date of purchase. This means that weekends (Saturday and Sunday) are not considered business days, so please keep this in mind when estimating your delivery time. 2. No tracking on orders under $16: Due to the rising costs of delivery, we regretfully cannot provide tracking information for orders under $16. This allows us to keep our prices competitive while still offering reliable shipping services. 3. Estimated delivery dates: While we make every effort to provide accurate estimated delivery dates, they should be viewed as approximations. Various factors, such as unforeseen delays in transit, may impact the actual delivery date. We kindly ask for your understanding should any discrepancies arise. 4. Seller's lack of control over third-party delivery: Once the order is placed with USPS or any third-party delivery service, we, as the seller, have no control over the speed of delivery. We rely on their efficiency and processes to ensure your package arrives in a timely manner. 5. Longer delivery times: In some cases, orders may take up to 15 business days to be delivered. While this is not typical, it is important to note that different factors, such as customs processes, distance, or volume of orders, can contribute to longer delivery times. 6. Contact seller before opening a case or leaving negative feedback: We kindly request that if you encounter any issues with your order, please reach out to us directly before opening a case or leaving negative feedback. We are here to help and will do everything we can to resolve any problems you may have. 7. Give seller a chance to resolve problems: It is our sincere desire to ensure your satisfaction with every purchase. By giving us a chance to address any issues, we are confident that we can find a positive resolution that meets your needs. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in these matters. Our primary goal is to provide you with excellent customer service and an enjoyable shopping experience. Should you have any further questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out to us.

Price: 1.69 USD

Location: Berwyn, Illinois

End Time: 2024-08-10T20:49:22.000Z

Shipping Cost: 0 USD

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GREEN ICE LOOSE LEAF LETTUCE 800 SEEDS (1 gram) FRESH FOR 2024 GARDENS

Item Specifics

All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

Climate: temperate

Planting Time: 6 Weeks

Common Name: Lettuce

Color: Green

Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor

Growth Habit: Clumping

MPN: n/a

Soil Type: Loam

California Prop 65 Warning: n/a

Brand: Unbranded

Season of Interest: Spring

Soil pH: Neutral

Life Cycle: Annual

Type: Vegetable Seeds

Watering: Medium

Unit Type: Unit

Genus: Lactuca

Sunlight: Full Sun

Features: Edible

Cultivating Difficulty: Easy

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Unit Quantity: 800

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