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Arterner

Herb

Carum carvi

Overview
Easy to grow once established. White umbel flowers form in spring of second year, attracting beneficial insects, such as hover flies. Harvest seed heads when plump and light brown, hang to dry. Thresh to remove seeds. One plant produces approx. 5 Tbs. of seed. Used in breads and savory dishes to lend an earthy, mild anise flavor.
Planting
Direct sow in spring or early summer for second-year flowering
Growing
Sun: partial. Water: moderate. Space plants 12" apart.