{"id":138319,"date":"2023-07-14T17:00:09","date_gmt":"2023-07-14T10:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/reliable-aromatic-and-delicious-theres-still-time-to-sow-basil-seeds\/"},"modified":"2023-07-14T17:10:44","modified_gmt":"2023-07-14T10:10:44","slug":"reliable-aromatic-and-delicious-theres-still-time-to-sow-basil-seeds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/reliable-aromatic-and-delicious-theres-still-time-to-sow-basil-seeds\/","title":{"rendered":"Reliable, aromatic and delicious \u2013 there\u2019s still time to sow basil seeds"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nSweet Genovese is great for pesto, purple basil is sweet, Thai basil is intense, British basil is hardy \u2026 This is a good month to grow your ownIt wasn\u2019t the best spring for growing edible plants \u2013 at least not in my veg patch. Those long weeks of cool, gloomy weather were the backdrop to my first sowings of climbing beans, courgettes and their kin being ravaged by slugs, snails and peculiar winds. Yet there\u2019s one plant that, no matter how wobbly the start to the main growing season, I always trust will grow reliably and pleasingly \u2013 and that\u2019s basil.Possibly not the most exciting plant choice to write a love letter to, but I was just potting on the various varieties I\u2019ve been growing and basking in their delicious scent and sturdy growth. They are far more robust when grown from seed than the potted basil sold in supermarkets, which is often floppy and less flavoursome. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
\nRead more…Reliable, aromatic and delicious \u2013 there\u2019s still time to sow basil seeds<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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