How To Multiply Basil With One Plant

“I was wandering through my local Whole Foods Market the other day, when some beautiful  basil plants caught my eye. They were fresh, tall and full, and…… well like I said, just plain beautiful.

They were priced at $2.50 (very reasonable for those of you using different currencies) each and I quickly snatched up a couple and tossed them in my basket. My heart skipped a few beats because I knew exactly what I was going to do once I got home………

I cut up the plant into little pieces! What in the world?

…………… I bet that some of you don’t know that basil is very easily propagated. Yes, if you cut it up correctly, you can get a bunch (I got twelve!) of lovely basil plants for your spring/summer enjoyment, out of just one plant. Check it out to see step-by-step instructions…”

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