When can I plant lettuce seeds in the ground in my raised bed? - Cooperative Extension: Garden and Yard - University of Maine Cooperative Extension

1.0Cooperative Extension: Garden and Yardhttps://extension.umaine.edu/gardeningWhen can I plant lettuce seeds in the ground in my raised bed? - Cooperative Extension: Garden and Yard - University of Maine Cooperative Extensionrich900600<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="2qsvpoHuDJ"><a href="https://extension.umaine.edu/gardening/2021/04/12/lettuce-seeds/">When can I plant lettuce seeds in the ground in my raised bed?</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://extension.umaine.edu/gardening/2021/04/12/lettuce-seeds/embed/#?secret=2qsvpoHuDJ" width="100%" height="338" title="“When can I plant lettuce seeds in the ground in my raised bed?” — Cooperative Extension: Garden and Yard" data-secret="2qsvpoHuDJ" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> Question: When can I plant lettuce seeds in the ground in my raised bed? I live in Kennebunkport. Answer: Kate Garland, Horticultural Professional Lettuce seeds are quite cold tolerant and therefore can be sown directly in the garden as soon as the soil dries to the point where you aren’t seeing it stick to your […]