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  • From: Liz <liz@allslash.org>
  • To: Healthy soil and sustainable growing <livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] Lettuce seed (was Re: The Importance of Seed Saving)
  • Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 22:17:52 -0400

At 02:19 PM 10/30/2008, you wrote:
>
> Thanks, Liz. They are not black yet and at closer look they might be just flower bulbs. ~su do

Su do,

Do be aware that not all lettuces produce black seed. Many varieties
produce white seed.

True, thank you. All the varieties I've grown in the last few years do have black seed, but many others do not. But if they're little green buds, they aren't seed anyway.

Liz in SW VA
http://life-as-a-spectator-sport.com





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