Dill weed is an annual herb that has beautiful, feathery, fernlike green leaves and grows to a height of about 3 feet. It is marketed in both fresh and dried forms, the dried being far more pungent.

My passion in the garden world is herbs. I love the colors, aromas, shades and textures. Plus, you can grow a whole variety on your patio. If planted in pots, they can be brought inside during the ...

Every spring I plant dill. Most years, I use it once or twice and find that it has gone to seed the next time I go to pick some. That would be fine if I wanted the more pungent dill seed for pickles.

One of the great joys of learning to cook is trying new recipes. One of the best ways to learn to cook is to try improving a recipe. One of the most excellent methods of making a recipe better is ...

The snow has finally melted and in the garden tall stalks of dead dill wave in the wind as if keeping watch over winter's detritus. I always enjoy seeing them there and anticipate the new crop that ...

When Danish chef Stig Hansen participated in the Scandinavian Hjemkomst Festival at the end of June in Moorhead, one of his demonstrations was making Dill-Cured Salmon (Gravad laks med sovs), also ...