Unlike many plants considered invasive, fennel does everything it can to ingratiate itself into the garden. Its leaves are attractive -- feathery and delicate -- and the umbrella-shaped blooms of ...

Fennel is a friend of mine. I've grown it every year I've been a gardener, and, much to my amazement when I first moved west, the plant grows wild all over California. It's a weed. A delicious, ...

The difference between a good dish and a talk-about-it-years-later dish? Some say it's all in the spices. Currently, fennel pollen is having its time in the sun, and we're singing the praises of this ...

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A tall, feathery plant commonly called anise covers many a Bay Area vacant lot in spring. But anise it is not. The plant is really fennel (Foeniculum vulgaris). This native of southern Europe, near ...

Learn all about fennel seed uses. Fennel benefits are varied and it can be incorporated in culinary, medicinal and gardening purposes. Inspired by the extensive herb grounds of the Chelsea Physic ...

I hope you enjoyed the warm weather we had a few days ago. Freezing weather one week and 60-70 degrees the next. You have to love Mid-Missouri weather. I would like to introduce you to both a ...