Lentils - annual, a wound plant from the legume family. It is rich in protein, carbohydrates, starch, vitamins in the group, contains a small amount of fats, but it remains one of the best fodder and food crops.
In order for lentils better, it is recommended to germinate seeds. To do this, we put a wet gauze into a plate in one or two layers, the lentils in the top of the lentils are not more than 2/3 of the surface. Role and cover with another layer of wet gauze. We remove into the closet or other dark place. One or twice a day, the seeds need to be saved, since lentils at this stage requires a large amount of moisture. Next to land the lentils need to prepare the soil. Earth should be without weeds and with a good moisture reserve. Suglinka and a soup black soil - the most suitable soil for lentils. Feature the soil is only necessary by phosphoric or potash fertilizers.Lentils are eaten in the form of garnish, pussy and other different dishes. In folk medicine, decoction from lentil fruits are taken in the treatment of renoval diseases.