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Sustainable Ewe favourites:
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Corn Salad
Valerianella locusta
Also known as Lamb’s lettuce or Mâche
Fast growing
Prefers cool soils. Grows in sun or shade
Ideal for pots
Easy to grow
Harvest – leaves can be picked individually or whole thing
Redily self seeds
Microgreen – does not keep well so eat soon after picking
Use as for lettuce |
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Others: Zinc, Copper, Manganese, Iron, Sulphur, Boron |
