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your lettuce plant from Case #1

Activity

How Did Your Lettuce Grow

Quality is important. Everybody wants to do their best, and everybody always wants to buy the best. For lettuce plants, here are the things to look for in a well-grown plant.
good, rich green color
lack of brown edges on the leaves
no damaged or injured leaves
firm leaves that are not wilted
the taste should not be bitter

How would you rate your lettuce?

The lettuce I grew is: