Pete Lamb Fishing

Foeniculum vulgare (Umbelliferae)

Appearance: These big graceful one the vegetable plant Have fine foliage that can be used fresh through the summer. The thick stem and primary brilliant attains almost 1.5 m (5 pi) with featherlike the soft fine foliage surpassed by the delicate yellow flowers that blooms in the environment of the summer.

Usage: The fennel is a popular and very traditional seasoning fatty meats. In the small quantities that it could be used as an addition to the lamb or as the poultry. It improves strong the taste of fish, the notably oily fish. The seed is used in the bread dough. The usage soaked in the oil or the yogurt to do a seasoning of salad or vegetable. The fennel bulbs are delicious.

History: These plants of vegetable one were grown and were used in Europe of the north and the Mediterranean region since the Roman times. The fennel was tranported to the New World as a remedy liqueur by the settlers. (The seeds) the seeds of Fennel furnish a perfumed anisae”a the condiment stifles the appetite and was used in Europe during religous fasting. The puritan communities in the WORE took seeds of fennel and of dill in the church to chew during the long services. Therefore the expression "meeting seeds". ln the Effective Means it was placed in the holes of the lock to stop the migration of devilish spirits. The Roman ones employed fennel as a specific one for various and considered it as an agent of strength and travel sure.

Culture: The fennel is a big suitable plant for the back of the border of grass. The seed should be sown in the last spring. To maintain Truie some seeds in the succession with of an interval of 10 days between the truies. Cultivate as an annual one if desired, but the confirmed roots produce vigorous plants that easily survive the winter. Divide confirmed roots of the plants of vegetable confirmed ones in the fall (the fall) after the seed was harvested.

Harvest: The fennel is rich in sap and dry not easily. Collect the heads of seed of the the vegetable plant Right away you observe a color change. To hang up them in a well dry ventilated environment of the sun. Place a big plateaus or a briefcase/the paper/the fabric to the under to collect the seeds easily.