"Omelet" > wrote in message
news
> In article >,
> "JoeSpareBedroom" > wrote:
>
>> "Omelet" > wrote in message
>> news
>> > In article >,
>> > "JoeSpareBedroom" > wrote:
>> >
>> >> "Omelet" > wrote in message
>> >> news >> >> > In article >, "cybercat"
>> >> > >
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> "flitterbit" > wrote
>> >> >> > >
>> >> >> > Indeed, whereas the regular ones look just fine until you pick
>> >> >> > them
>> >> >> > up
>> >> >> > and
>> >> >> > see that half the head is unusable
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Why is half the head unusable?
>> >> >
>> >> > Shredding, drying, rot.
>> >> > --
>> >> > Peace, Om
>> >>
>> >> Where do you buy lettuce that behaves that way?
>> >
>> > At the store.
>>
>> Which store? What is the name of the store which sells lettuce that
>> doesn't
>> last long enough? Not the hydroponic, but regular lettuce.
>>
>> What is the name of the store?
>
> The only two in town.
>
> H.E.B. and Wal-mart.
> Sun harvest does no better, neither does fiesta or Albertsons or Whole
> Foods or (name an Austin store here).
> --
> Peace, Om

I see. You are unable to buy non-hydro lettuce that hasn't been mistreated.
It's not that way everywhere in the country.