Basil farming

Basil farming

The basil in my herb garden is flowering.  I have two choices.  I can cut off the flowers and trim the plants back a bit or I can wait for it to go to seed and keep an eye out for the seedlings popping up in a few weeks.OR I can do both and keep my supply...
Autumn Gardening

Autumn Gardening

My herb garden is looking quite ratty so before everything goes to seed or dies, I have made some cuttings and placed them in water.  The idea is to get them to grow some roots and be able to replant them into prepared soil.  Basil works really well with...