Dill

Dill

Anethum graveolens

MEDICINAL: Dill is used to treat colic, gas, and indigestion.

RELIGIOUS: Dill is used in love and protection sachets. 15315o1415p The dried seed heads hung in the

home, over doorways, and above cradles provides protection. Add dill to your bath to make

you irresistible to your lover.

GROWING: Dill grows in most regions of North America. It needs sun and a well-drained soil,

and frequent waterings. It is a hardy annual, biennial in the deep southern regions, that

reaches 2 - 3 feet tall. Dill matures quickly, and self-sows for the following year. Plant in six

week intervals for a season-long supply of fresh dill.