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Homes & Gardens
Holly Crossley

How to harvest lettuce seeds – for a tasty homegrown crop next year

Lettuce seedheads.

Q: I am growing lettuce for the first time in raised beds and have been really impressed with the results. How should I collect the seeds, so I can sow them again next year?

A: Lettuces are a summer kitchen staple and growing them is quick and easy. Harvesting the seeds is also simple, but there are a few things to bear in mind for success. 

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