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1 Comment To "Harvesting"
#1 Comment By Nikki On 03/26/2011 @ 8:41 am
You should start pinching your basil as soon as it about 6″ tall. Just pinch off the tips of the branches (and use them in a recipe) and continue to do so through the season. This article will help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/herbs/hgen/making-herbs-bigger-through-pinching-and-harvesting.htm [1]