How to Grow Lettuce, Spinach, & Other Leafy Greens in the Spring, Summer, & Fall (Seed to Harvest)

Timestamps. All the steps for growing lettuce, spinach, endive, & arugula all season long. From seeding to harvesting and all the key steps in between. 0:00 Introduction 0:58 Two Basic Ways to Grow Them 1:19 Plant Spacing 1:55 Seed Depth 2:04 Plant Multiple Seeds Per Hole - Here's Why 2:54 What is 'Cut & Come Again' Leafy Greens 3:43 Growing Greens in Vertical Towers 4:40 Plant Leafy Greens in August - Use the Warmth 5:33 Spacing is All About Harvesting Size 6:45 How to Plant Leafy Green Transplants 8:58 Tips on Growing Transplants in the Summer 10:04 Germination Speed Spring vs Summer 12:54 No Mulch for Direct Seeding 13:29 How to Direct Seeding Leafy Greens 15:12 How Long Do Seeds Last - Save Money Tip 15:53 Succession Planting Benefits - Tip 16:25 Planning to Grow into Winter 17:03 Harvesting Loose Leaf Lettuce Tips 18:51 Harvesting from a Vertical Tower 19:16 Watering New Transplants & Direct Sown Seeds 20:00 Fertilizing New Transplants & Direct Sown Seeds 20:45 Fertilizing Freshly Cut Leafy Greens 21:20 Fertilizing Vertical Tower & Container Plants 22:08 Watering Leafy Greens - Real Time Example 23:58 Shade Cloth - Growing Leafy Greens in the Heat 24:20 What Temps do Leafy Greens Prefer Visit My Seed and Garden Shop The Rusted Garden Vegetable Seeds & Home Garden Supplies: https://www.therustedgarden.com Earn 15% and become a TRG Affiliate for our seed & garden shop Sign Up Here: https://bit.ly/4aarkDD Popular Items from My Seed and Garden Shop... The Rusted Garden T-Shirts & Other Merchandise: https://bit.ly/3TSd2kc Seed Starting, Growing, and Pest Management Oils Neem Oil: https://bit.ly/43IJl9C Peppermint Oil: https://bit.ly/43IJl9C Rosemary Oil: https://bit.ly/43IJl9C 100 Gallon Fabric Pots (approximately 100 Gallons): https://bit.ly/3PMoZ9S #20 Gallon Fabric Pots (21.32 Gallons): https://bit.ly/43Hz9OA #10 Gallon Fabric Pots (10.44 Gallons): https://bit.ly/3J5lEyK #5 Gallon Fabric Pots (4.3 Gallons): https://bit.ly/3J5lEyK 1 Quart Seed Starting Fabric Pots: https://bit.ly/43HQE1c Seed Starting Standard Plastic Flats: https://bit.ly/4cF326m Seed Starting Cells/Containers: https://bit.ly/3PMaCT1 2 1/2" Square Seed Starting Containers: https://bit.ly/43GOQWv Tiny Tim Tomato Indoor Growing Kit - All the Supplies: https://bit.ly/3J9ExAF 10 Cool Weather Garden Crops for Spring & Fall: https://bit.ly/3xw3Ji5 10 Leafy 'Greens' Varieties for an Easy Greens Garden: https://bit.ly/4akuHIl 10 Warm Weather Garden Crops for Summer: https://bit.ly/4cHqIap All Discounted Seed Collections: https://bit.ly/3vzDlUd The Rusted Garden Heirloom Tomato Seed Selections: https://bit.ly/49towQK The Rusted Garden Pepper Seed Selections: https://bit.ly/3U1G1TM Support The Rusted Garden & Use My Amazon Garden Store Front Just use my... The Rusted Garden Amazon Influencer's Storefront link anytime you shop at https://www.amazon.com/shop/garypilarchiktherustedgarden I put the products I use and discuss, in videos, there and have gardening products set up by categories. Such as Grow Lights, Fertilizers, Pest Control, and More. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. My 2nd YouTube Channel Geared Towards Brand New Gardeners My First Vegetable Garden: https://bit.ly/3POOjMq My Podcasts The Rusted Garden Homestead... All About Growing, Cooking and Sharing Food: https://bit.ly/443SSGL My Blogs The Rusted Garden Journal: https://bit.ly/3vznpBl Perk Memberships Join this channel to get access to Perk Memberships which focus on providing small live garden mentoring Q & A sessions, classes, and member influenced videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCptL6_qMImyW_yZwiMjQdpg/jo My Books: The Modern Homestead Garden: Growing Self-Sufficiency in Any Size Backyard Available Now https://amzn.to/40rfkIb Growing An Edible Landscape: How to Transform Your Outdoor Space Into a Food Garden Available November 2023 https://amzn.to/41tfno2 Products I Use and Recommend and I have an affiliation with them: GreenStalk Vertical Gardening Towers Use the Discount Code THERUSTEDGARDEN on GreenStalk 'Vertical Tier Systems'. Use this link and enter my code for the $10 discount https://greenstalkgarden.com/?rstr=therustedgarden AgroThrive Organic Bio-Fertilizers Use my affiliate link and my code TRG10 to save 10% on your first order: https://agrothrive.com/?ref=M5o6fjdAruq_S Vegega Metal Raised Beds Check out all the metal bed design & colors (dozens) at Vegega. Here is my affiliate link use my code TRG to save 10%: https://www.vegega.com/?ref=le64f3gm30 There is often free shipping and my code does NOT stack when current sales are active and equal to or above 10% off. Follow The Rusted Garden on Instagram: https://bit.ly/4aiMQ9l Contact Me at therustedgardenmerch@gmail.com for questions or if you are interested in collaborations, affiliations or advertising. #gardening #garden #gardeningtips #vegetables @THERUSTEDGARDEN