Allentown Garden Club of New Jersey
Monthly Meeting
March 14, 2024 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Topic: Lettuce Begin! by Lesley Parness
<p><span style="color: #555555; font-family: helvetica, arial, verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: pre-line; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">Everything you need to know about growing a successful crop of lettuce (almost) all summer long and well into the fall. Learn why Roman chef Epicus watered his lettuce with wine and why Peter, Flopsy and Mopsy were always asleep in the lettuce patch. Site selection, seed starting, lettuce types, great cultivars, IPM and critter control tips. historic recipes, harvesting and seed saving. Save some green by growing your own gourmet lettuces. Ms. Parness presented "growing great garlic" to us a few years ago.</span></p>