Hi Garden Friend, Fall is one of my favorite times to plant, and I’m excited to share with you some of my go-to seeds for this season! 🍂 Whether you're growing for fresh salads, vibrant flowers, or flavorful herbs, these picks will keep your garden productive and colorful well into the cooler months. 👉 Steps to Plan Your Fall Garden Here are my top choices for fall: 🥬 Lettuce, Kale, Spinach – Nothing beats the taste of homegrown greens, and these are perfect for your fall garden. They’re...
15 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Garden Friend, Fall is the best time to plant garlic, so don’t wait too long to purchase your seed bulbs – supplies tend to run out quickly! Learn how to grow garlic HERE. The following companies still have garlic for sale. If you live in the South, be sure to purchase softneck garlic! Renee's Garden Nature Hills Truleaf Market Territorial Seed Company Love from my garden to yours! Crystal Jarvis www.lettucegrowsomething.com This email contains affiliate links, which means I earn a small...
29 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Garden Friend, As we gear up for fall gardening, we’re excited to offer an exclusive Labor Day deal on one of our favorite garden essentials – the Joey Apron from Roo Gardening! ✨ Labor Day Sale Highlights ✨ Buy One Joey Apron, Get One 50% Off: Perfect for you and a gardening buddy! $10 Gift Card: Receive a $10 gift card for every $50 spent during this sale. Plus 10% off with my coupon code LGS This Joey Apron is a game-changer for any gardener. With its durable fabric and multiple...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Hi Garden Friend, I hope this email finds you well! I am beyond grateful for the slight change in the heat and the exciment of gardening this fall, my favorite time of year to garden. This month I will be doing the following in the garden: Note: each link below takes you to a guide for those plants and tips. Starting broccoli, kale and cauliflower seeds indoors. Planting out bush bean seeds and squash plants I started by seed last month. Plant other favorites such as beets and carrots towards...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Hi Garden Friend, Fall is around the corner and it's time to start planning for your fall garden (even if you live in Texas and it's 106° outside 😉). My garden has been on the struggle bus this year—I’ve been so busy helping my clients with their gardens that mine has been a bit neglected. If your garden's in the same boat, don’t worry! With a little planning and TLC, we can still enjoy a wonderful fall garden. Here are some other helpful Fall Articles to help you this season. Fall Edible...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Hi Garden Friend! I hope this email finds you and your gardens doing well! As we dive into the heart of summer, it's time to roll up our sleeves and give our gardens some extra love and care. Here are your August gardening tasks and tips: Water Wisely: With the hot weather, it's essential to water your plants effectively. Water deeply in the early morning or late evening to prevent evaporation. Keep an eye on container plants as they can dry out quickly. Beat the Heat: If you're in a...
2 months ago • 2 min read
Lettuce Grow Something Prime Garden Deals Hi Garden Friend, In case you haven't heard July 16th and 17th there are some great deals for Amazon Prime Members. I don't know about you, but I am always looking for gardening deals either for myself or to give as gifts. Here are some deals that caught my eye! FAST LINK directly to all the garden deals that I like the best Vego Garden Beds- Perfect for beginner gardeners or if you want to DIY your own raised bed gardens. These beds are 17" tall and...
3 months ago • 2 min read
Hi Garden Friend, It may be super hot outside, but I promise you can still have a great looking vegetable garden. It just takes the right plants that don't mind the heat ☀️ Garden designed and installed by Lettuce Grow Something in April 2024. This photo was taken 6-26-24 Look at my What to Grow in July in Central, TX guide (or anywhere it's hot 😂) to help you decide what to plant next. If you don't like any of the vegetable options on the list then you can't go wrong with flowers and herbs!...
3 months ago • 1 min read
Hi Garden Friend, If you are dreaming of vegetable garden or a stunning flower display but limited on space or worried about soil quality? Then my top recommendation is to grow in raised beds! Honestly, it's the only way I will ever garden. Why Raised Beds? Raised beds offer a whole host of benefits, from better drainage and easier weed control to improved soil quality and extended growing seasons. Check out this article for a deeper dive into the 4 Major Benefits of Raised Bed Gardening....
4 months ago • 1 min read