Common Name   FERNLEAF DILL     ANETHUM GRAVEOLENS   Zone   Without object   Type   Annual   Dimension   Height : 45 cm. - spread : 45 cm.   Site   Sunny, sheltered from the wind.   Soil   Moderately rich, moist and well-drained soil.   Harvest   The young leaves. The flowerheads in bloom when the fruits are taking shape.To harvest the seeds, hang above a cloth. Conservation   Drying or freezing the leaves. Drying the seeds. The seeds or the flowerheads in a vinegar. Culinary use   The seeds are used to flavour soups, fish, gherkins, cakes, breads and butter.   The flowerheads: the use of just one is enough to flavour a whole jar of gherkins, cauliflowers or cucumbers. Use the finely chopped leaves to flavour soups, potato salads, white cheese, grilled meat and salmon.     Landscaping   Because of it's radiant umbels, this plant will give a natural wild look to long and winding borders; can be mixed with lilies, yarrows, wormwoods, poppies and german chamomile.   Encourages growth of cabbages, onions and lettuces.   Interior plant   Without object   Uses   Soon!