Growing Blooms, Vegetables, Herbs and Fruit
Basil seeds self pollinate which means each flower has a male and female part. The basil flower can still be cross pollinated if it is growing near another variety. If you don’t want to cross pollinate, then you should grow one variety, give them plenty of space or protect the flower. Seed Saving Tips: 1) […]
If you didn’t already know, there are lots of varieties of basil. Since I couldn’t find African Blue Basil this year to attract bees, a local plant store recommended that I give Siam Queen Basil a try. It is a pretty and tasty plant but it doesn’t attract as many bees. Features: 1) The taste […]
You might see this herb called Thai Basil or Sweet Thai Basil. This is my first year growing it. I purchased a plant from a local nursery, but you can grow it from seed. Best Features: 1) It has a unique taste which is a combo of basil, anise and clove flavors! 2) Sweet Thai […]
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