Re: Basil
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- Subject: Re: Basil
- From: A* D* <a*@crwys.demon.co.uk>
- Date: Sun, 4 Oct 1998 08:39:55 +0100 (BST)
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On Sun 04 Oct, Kristonyji@aol.com wrote:
> I was thinking of adding this to my herb garden next year, but before I do, I
> was wondering if anyone out there knew what I could use the basil for?
> Any ideas? Thanks!
>
> -Kris
> zone 6
That's sweet basil I presume.
It's an annual so sow each year, early, pinch out regularly.
It makes a companion plant to tomatoes.
Use it in anything with tomatoes.
There's also bush basil, another species, same use.
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Allan Day Hereford HR2 7AU allan@crwys.demon.co.uk