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Gardening

LaydeeBug

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2. It doesn't make the basil go bitter?

Reply to NRaleighLiberal (Reply #1)

Tue May 3, 2016, 09:31 PM

May 2016

I know that's what happens with sweet basil...it's not the same for thai?

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Should I pluck the flowers from Thai Basil the same way I would with Sweet Italian Basil? [View all] LaydeeBug May 2016 OP

all basil will bush out more if you pluck the flowers...sprinkle them on salads or just add NRaleighLiberal May 2016 #1

It doesn't make the basil go bitter? LaydeeBug May 2016 #2

I don't find that it does that at all to sweet basil - not in my experience, anyway. NRaleighLiberal May 2016 #3

+1 HuckleB May 2016 #4

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