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Explaining how to make a basil plant get really big to @wattylerrising.bsky.social this evening and I said “basically you need to edge it all summer.”
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And then we had to explain what gooning and edging were to @craiglynch.bsky.social
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Yeah I’m going to harvest the shit out of you and remove your flower buds…daily.
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We’re away more than we aren’t the next several weeks and I’m worried our basil isn’t going to be abused enough for my pesto plans.
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Basil is a plant that thrives when it thinks it's done to spite you
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Or just get a columnar basil, as they almost never flower :) 'Lesbos', 'Pesto Perpetuo', etc.
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The trinity-Italian basil, thai basil, gooner basil