Dill is an unpretentious plant that is widely used in cooking due to its unique aroma and taste.
Growing your own dill in a garden bed will be a useful and easy task if you know how to plant dill correctly so that it grows lush and tasty.
Place for a garden bed
Before planting dill, decide on a suitable place for growing it.
Dill loves good lighting, so the bed should be on the sunny side of the plot.
Dill also requires fertile soil, and the bed must be weeded and loosened to improve drainage and air exchange.
It is useful to add compost or humus to enrich the soil with nutrients.
How to sow dill correctly
Start sowing dill seeds after the snow melts, and then continue sowing 7-10 days later to get the optimal timing.
How to get early shoots
A simple trick with soaking seeds will guarantee you earlier good shoots. Put the seeds in clean warm water for several days, changing it periodically and then start sowing.
Caring for dill
Dill needs regular watering, especially in hot weather. Regular weeding will help dill grow lush and strong.
To keep dill from losing its flavor and aroma, don't forget to remove the flower umbels when they appear. Plant dill seeds in bunches for lush growth.
Grow healthy greens correctly, and the harvest will pleasantly surprise and delight you.