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  • From: Road's End Farm <organic87 AT frontiernet.net>
  • To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Summer 'head' lettuce Qs
  • Date: Mon, 10 May 2010 10:28:20 -0400


On May 10, 2010, at 8:40 AM, Richard Moyer wrote:

. Any recommendations for
baby 'head' production in summer? We rarely get into the 90s, but
lots of mid-high 80s.


Anuenue, Cherokee, maybe Pirat. Pirat's not quite as bolt resistant as the summer crisps but boy is it pretty; and if you're picking it young it will probably be fine.

Also, shadecloth helps.




-- Rivka; Finger Lakes NY, Zone 5 mostly
Fresh-market organic produce, small scale







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