[Sca-cooks] Re: easy to grow herbs

Jenne Heise jenne at mail.browser.net
Mon May 7 05:57:33 PDT 2001


> BTW, does anyone know if dill is period?  Or where?  I know it goes back a =
> long way in Polish cooking...

Mrs. Grieve's _Modern Herbal_ says dill was used in the Middle Ages.
http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/d/dill--13.html

I'll check my books for other references but i believe that Thomas Hill's _Gardener's
Labyrinth_ tells how to grow it.
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