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Q.Planting A Snippet Off Basil

Zone 41033 | Anonymous added on May 24, 2025 | Answered

I have a healthy basil I raised from piece of basil from my garden last fall. Will it loose its strength if I repeat and plant a pice of it in the garden this spring??

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GKH_Susan
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Answered on May 26, 2025

It should do fine and keep its strength as long as it's given proper light, water, and fertilizer. Here is more about propagating basil:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/herbs/basil/propagating-basil.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/herbs/basil/information-on-how-to-grow-basil-indoors.htm

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