Growing lettuce is easy and a good place to start if you are new to gardening! Walking through the produce section of the store or at a Farmers Market, you will find many varieties of lettuce to choose from. The classics such as iceberg lettuce, pickled lettuce in pots and different bags with one or more different kinds of green leaves in them. Growing lettuce is a first step to your own garden pantry. Here are some tips to help you along the way.