Basil in Winter

Do I dig up my basil or cut back below leaves for winter?

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 10/22/2011 @ 10:01 am

Basil is a rather short lived annual. You can expect it only to survive the summer and after that it will get woody. It is best to start a new plant for winter to grow indoors (so, yes, you will need to grow it indoors for winter.)

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