Lentils

Lentils are a legume. They're a healthy food rich in valuable nutrients. You can grow this annual herbaceous plant in your own garden. All types of lentils differ not only in appearance but also in their nutritional properties.

To reap a good harvest, it's important to choose the right predecessors. The planting site should have fertile, loose soil with good air permeability. This section contains articles on how to prepare seeds for sowing, what additional fertilizers a plant needs, and how much light and water it needs for healthy development.

Particular attention is paid to the harvesting stage. If all the rules are followed, lentils will keep for a long time. Ripe seeds can be used to prepare delicious and healthy dishes, but there are some contraindications.