{"product_id":"dill-mammoth-seeds-organic","title":"Dill - Mammoth seeds (Organic)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDill Mammoth (Organic)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSouthern Cross Certified Organic seed (SXC cert 26065)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnethum graveolens\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePacket: 100 seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMammoth is the tall dill, running to 1.2m or more with large flower heads and a heavy set of seed. This is the one to grow if pickling is the plan, since a couple of plants will supply the seed and the flowering heads for a season of jars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSowing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow seeds direct about 5mm deep where they are to grow, as dill resents transplanting. Germination takes 7 to 21 days. Thin to 30 to 40cm apart, giving these more room than the compact types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to Sow - Australian Climate Zones\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCool \u0026amp; Mountain:\u003c\/strong\u003e September to March\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Most of the year, best spring and autumn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubtropical:\u003c\/strong\u003e March to August\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTropical:\u003c\/strong\u003e April to July (cooler, drier months)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArid \u0026amp; Semi-arid:\u003c\/strong\u003e March to April and August to October\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow in full sun in free draining soil. At this height a windy site will lay it flat, so plant against a fence or stake the row. Water steadily and avoid heavy nitrogen, which produces soft growth that falls over.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvest\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake leaf from about 6 to 8 weeks. For pickling, cut whole flowering heads while the flowers are fresh and yellow. For dry seed, wait until the heads turn brown, then cut into a bag and shake.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Happy Valley Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51474574639416,"sku":"ORHA033","price":3.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/5416\/2522\/files\/dill-mammoth-seeds-organic-3151588.jpg?v=1785234740","url":"https:\/\/www.happyvalleyseeds.com.au\/products\/dill-mammoth-seeds-organic","provider":"Happy Valley Seeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}