{"id":59,"date":"2019-02-23T14:34:14","date_gmt":"2019-02-23T14:34:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cherithbrook.com\/homestead\/?p=59"},"modified":"2019-03-09T14:47:44","modified_gmt":"2019-03-09T14:47:44","slug":"head-lettuce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cherithbrook.com\/homestead\/2019\/02\/23\/head-lettuce\/","title":{"rendered":"Lettuce"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cultivars: Rouge d&#8217;Hiver, Red Deer&#8217;s Tongue (both heirloom)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My local garden calendar recommends seeding indoors February 7 for transplanting March 18. The seed packet recommends starting indoors 3-4 weeks before transplanting, so this lines up. I&#8217;m sowing indoors on February 23, since I just received them yesterday, and will set them outdoors March 16-23, or when the ground is ready. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pinetree Leaf Lettuce mix &#8211; from the website:  <br>&#8220;We see a number of advantages to mixing greens: you get a variety of colors, textures, tastes and maturation times from the same planting. This mix has a uniquely American twist, however; they are all leaf lettuces and all sweet varieties. The mix will contain most of the loose-leaf varieties in the catalog and nearly a dozen others. &#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Seed packet recommends starting indoors 3-4 weeks before transplanting with 50-70 degree soil temps. I started these inside March 1.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Companions for Lettuce: Carrot, cucumber, onion, radish, strawberries, beetroot, marigolds<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lettuce is a good companion for: beans, beetroot, cabbage family, carrots, cucumber, onions, strawberries<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mutually beneficial vegetables I&#8217;m planting: lettuce, carrot, cucumber, onions, beets, strawberries<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2019 Cultivars: Rouge d&#8217;Hiver, Red Deer&#8217;s Tongue (both heirloom) My local garden calendar recommends seeding indoors February 7 for transplanting March 18. The seed packet recommends starting indoors 3-4 weeks before transplanting, so this lines up. I&#8217;m sowing indoors on February 23, since I just received them yesterday, and will set them outdoors March 16-23, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[20,19,22,21],"class_list":["post-59","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-head-lettuce","tag-lettuce","tag-red-deers-tongue","tag-rouge-dhiver"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cherithbrook.com\/homestead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cherithbrook.com\/homestead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cherithbrook.com\/homestead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cherithbrook.com\/homestead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cherithbrook.com\/homestead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.cherithbrook.com\/homestead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":116,"href":"http:\/\/www.cherithbrook.com\/homestead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59\/revisions\/116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cherithbrook.com\/homestead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cherithbrook.com\/homestead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cherithbrook.com\/homestead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}