It is also a good green manure crop and fertilizer. Easily grown from root divisions, comfrey must be kept very moist. It is a large perennial and spreads quickly under favorable conditions. Important in Indian and Mexican dishes, cumin has a flavor similar to caraway, but hotter. It is used in soups, cake, bread, cheese and curry.
Cumin grows readily from seed.
It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. The oil is used to flavor perfumes and confections. Grown from stem cuttings, curry prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Dill provides both seeds and greens to flavor many foods from dill pickles and sauerkraut to apple pie, sour cream and cucumbers. The seeds relieve gas.