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    2880 avenue du Port La Baie G7B 3P6 Quebec
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    Vegetables and herbs

    Lettuce: maintenance tips

    Tasty vegetable with green leaves, tender and crispy.

    Maintenance tips: LettuceMaintenance tips: Lettuce

    Common name: Lettuce

    Exposure

    Prefers full sun exposure.

    Watering

    Its shallow root system requires regular watering.

    Planting

    Plant lettuce in well-drained soil during the cool days of spring. For an early harvest, use a growth tunnel.

    Fertilization

    Add compost to the soil and fertilize with a vegetable garden fertilizer.

    Harvest

    Harvest mature leaves, starting with those on the outside. Ideally, harvest in the morning.

    Availability may vary by store.

    Care products for vegetables and herbs

    1. Add to Wish List Garden soil mix, 28 L
      BOTAFLORA
      Garden soil mix, 28 L
      PB Code 073-9670
      $3.18
    2. Add to Wish List 15-15-30 Water Soluble Garden Fertilizer - 500 g
      BOTAFLORA
      15-15-30 Water Soluble Garden Fertilizer - 500 g
      PB Code 073-9652
      $8.48
    3. Add to Wish List 8-12-14 granular garden fertilizer
      BOTAFLORA
      8-12-14 granular garden fertilizer
      PB Code 073-9591
      $12.98
    4. Add to Wish List Tomato Fertilizer 4-6-8 - 200 g
      ACTI-SOL
      Tomato Fertilizer 4-6-8 - 200 g
      PB Code 622-1456
      $10.98
    5. Add to Wish List Composted sheep and peat manure
      BOTAFLORA
      Composted sheep and peat manure
      PB Code 073-9689
      $3.48
    6. Add to Wish List Peat and shrimp compost
      BOTAFLORA
      Peat and shrimp compost
      PB Code 073-9713
      $3.48
    7. Add to Wish List PVC Plant Roll - 0.4" x 131'
      DERCO
      PVC Plant Roll - 0.4" x 131'
      PB Code 002-2182
      $3.48
    8. Add to Wish List Acadie Seaweed Fertilizer - 500 ml
      ACTI-SOL
      Acadie Seaweed Fertilizer - 500 ml
      PB Code 054-3763
      $22.98
    9. Add to Wish List Tomatoe and vegetable garden insecticide
      SAFER'S
      Tomatoe and vegetable garden insecticide
      PB Code 061-5228
      $12.98
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    10. Add to Wish List Miticide-Acaricide Insecticide - Concentrated - 500 ml
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      Miticide-Acaricide Insecticide - Concentrated - 500 ml
      PB Code 030-7134
      $19.98
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    11. Add to Wish List Miticide-Acaricide Insecticide - Ready to use - 1 l
      SAFER'S
      Miticide-Acaricide Insecticide - Ready to use - 1 l
      PB Code 631-0981
      $14.98
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    Tools for a thriving garden

    1. Add to Wish List VELCRO® Garden Ties 8" X 1/2" (45)
      VELCRO
      VELCRO® Garden Ties 8" X 1/2" (45)
      PB Code 001-1940
      $3.48
    2. Add to Wish List Twist tie
      DERCO
      Twist tie
      PB Code 031-4523
      $3.48
    3. Add to Wish List Tomatoe Support - 42" x 14" - Red
      WIRECRAFT
      Tomatoe Support - 42" x 14" - Red
      PB Code 074-5820
      $5.28
    4. Add to Wish List Modular Garden - Grey
      GARANT
      Modular Garden - Grey
      PB Code 080-9526
      $79.98
    5. Add to Wish List Botanica Urban Garden - 4 Planters - 17.5" x 62" - Grey
      GARANT
      Botanica Urban Garden - 4 Planters - 17.5" x 62" - Grey
      PB Code 001-6327
      $129.98
    6. Add to Wish List Tomatoe Support - 42" x 14" - Lime
      WIRECRAFT
      Tomatoe Support - 42" x 14" - Lime
      PB Code 074-5811
      $5.28
    7. Add to Wish List Hand trowel - ergonomic handle - 6 3/4"
      GARANT
      Hand trowel - ergonomic handle - 6 3/4"
      PB Code 644-0149
      $12.98
    8. Add to Wish List Hand Cultivator - 6 3/4"
      GARANT
      Hand Cultivator - 6 3/4"
      PB Code 644-0352
      $12.98
    9. Add to Wish List Work Gloves with Microfibre Palm and Hooded Fingertips - Large
      WATSON GLOVES
      Work Gloves with Microfibre Palm and Hooded Fingertips - Large
      PB Code 002-0694
      $21.98
    10. Add to Wish List Work Gloves with Microfibre Palm and Hooded Fingertips - Medium
      WATSON GLOVES
      Work Gloves with Microfibre Palm and Hooded Fingertips - Medium
      PB Code 002-0695
      $21.98
    11. Add to Wish List Work Gloves with Microfibre Palm and Hooded Fingertips - Small
      WATSON GLOVES
      Work Gloves with Microfibre Palm and Hooded Fingertips - Small
      PB Code 002-0696
      $21.98
    12. Add to Wish List Work Gloves with Microfibre Palm and Hooded Fingertips - X-Large
      WATSON GLOVES
      Work Gloves with Microfibre Palm and Hooded Fingertips - X-Large
      PB Code 002-0698
      $21.98
    13. Add to Wish List Garden Gloves - You Grow Girl - Woman - Leather - Medium
      WATSON GLOVES
      Garden Gloves - You Grow Girl - Woman - Leather - Medium
      PB Code 002-0875
      $21.98

    Image for informational purposes only. Size, colour and variety of plants shown may vary from store to store. The information in this article is intended as a guide only and may not apply to certain situations. If you have any questions, contact a Potvin & Bouchard expert in your area.

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