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Old 03-08-2006, 04:40 AM posted to rec.gardens.edible
Claire Petersky Claire Petersky is offline
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Default Rejuvenating basil

"sueb" wrote in message
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Basil plants don't last that long anyway. Once they start to flower,
there's not much you can do.



So, you pinch 'em back when they start to flower, to keep 'em going. They
can grow to be the size of small bushes under the right conditions.

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