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4. Why not keep cuttings throughout the year?

Mon Jun 10, 2019, 06:02 PM

Jun 2019

You can cut from the basil you like and grow a new plant. Keep them indoors over the winter and plant them again in the spring.

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seed saving question- basil [View all] mopinko Jun 2019 OP

Basil does cross NRaleighLiberal Jun 2019 #1

do they make little socks for that? mopinko Jun 2019 #2

You can make them from Reemay (floating row cover). Plastic NRaleighLiberal Jun 2019 #3

Why not keep cuttings throughout the year? Xipe Totec Jun 2019 #4