Big Lettuce Grower To Switch Some Of Production To Salads
The nation's biggest lettuce grower - battling the spread of lettuce aphids in the New Zealand crop - says it is switching part of its production of pre-packaged salads. WELLINGTON 12/03/2003 - The nation's biggest lettuce grower - battling the ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Lettuce Seed
The best way to grow your own lettuce is to sow a few seeds every couple of weeks. That way you will always have fresh young plants to pick for your salads but because they don't like to be too hot, or be sown too deeply, lettuce seeds can be a ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Vietnamese-Inspired Lettuce Wrap
In a medium bowl, mix together turkey mince, soy sauce, garlic and ginger. Form into 16 meatballs and roll into ovals. Cover and refrigerate. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine rice with water. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer ... [... more]
All Recipes AU |
Water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes) NO PHOTO
Listed as noxious in all four South Coast Local Government Areas in category W1, meaning the local weed authority (usually Council) must be notified immediately if an infestation is discovered. Water lettuce floats on the water surface and will ... [... more]
Eurobodalla Shire Council |
Cos lettuce salad
Heat a frying pan with olive oil, add the paprika and fry for 20 seconds or until fragrant. Add diced chicken and fry until cooked through. Set aside. Meanwhile place eggs in a saucepan with water to cover. Bring to the boil, then reduce heat and ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
Curly lettuce salad with eggs and crisp bacon
Tear or chop lettuce into small pieces. Divide among serving plates. Sprinkle evenly with spring onions. To make vinaigrette, whisk 2 tablespoons of the oil, 2 tablespoons of the vinegar, mustard and horseradish until combined. Add salt and ... [... more]
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Asian Pork Salad in Lettuce Cups
Cook pork and stock in a non-stick frypan over medium heat for 10 minutes or until pork is tender. Add rice, water chestnuts, green shallots, coriander, mint, carrot and cucumber and mix to combine. Whisk together fish sauce, lime juice and brown ... [... more]
Nestlé |
North Island Growers Hope Lettuce Aphid Stays South
New Zealand's major lettuce producer and other North Island growers are hoping a new aphid pest costing Canterbury growers their crops stays in the south. Gisborne 10/5/2002 - New Zealand's major lettuce producer and other North Island growers ... [... more]
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HortNews - Lettuce Aphid Spreads Its Tentacles
Hawke's Bay lettuce growers' fears have been realised - the lettuce aphid has arrived. HASTINGS 3/12/2002 - Hawke's Bay lettuce growers' fears have been realised - the lettuce aphid has arrived. The region's vegetable growers said in July they ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Lettuce Aphids Strike At Heartland Of Supermarket Salads
Lettuce aphids have penetrated the Gisborne region less than a year after their discovery near Christchurch. GISBORNE 20/01/2003 - Lettuce aphids have penetrated the Gisborne region - the last of the nation's main production areas which was free ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Beyond salads: other uses for lettuce
Lettuce tastes best when grown rapidly in well-fertilised soil in lots of sunshine, and with a steady supply of water. Prepare the soil well beforehand: add plenty of chicken poo (eg, Dynamic Lifter) and compost and dig it in well. just scatter ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Lettuce, carrot and fennel salad with lemon-sherry ...
Toast sunflower seeds in a frying pan over medium heat until fragrant and golden, stirring occasionally. Transfer to a plate; set aside to cool. (They will continue to cook slightly once you remove them from the heat source.) Tear or chop lettuce ... [... more]
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