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John from www.growingyour... shares with you how he grows basil from the grocery store instead of the plant nursery.
In this episode, you will learn how you can get large basil plants for the same price as smaller basil plants from the plant nursery.
You will learn why John goes to Trader Joes to purchase the basil plants that he grows in his garden each summer.
You will learn more about the ready-to-eat basil and how they are grown, as well as learn the specific method and tips on planting these ready-to-eat plants in your vegetable garden so you can have basil to eat all season.
You will see John purchase over a dozen basil plants and plant them in his garden. You will discover the specific soil amendments he uses to ensure he is growing the highest quality herb.
Jump to the following parts of this episode:
00:15 Episode Starts
00:20 Visit to Star Nursery
02:10 Buying Basil at the Trader Joes Grocery Store
02:54 Buying Basil Tips at Trader Joes
03:50 Root Ball of Potted Basil Plants
04:38 More about these Potted Basil Plants
08:54 Pros of Buying the Greenhouse Grown
10:20 Plant Spacing and Growing Basil in Raised Bed
12:15 How I plant each basil plant in my garden
17:10 Fully Planted out Raised Bed
17:43 Most Important Step - Shading Basil
19:32 Don't Plant Basil unless it is this temperature
19:55 Rooted Basil Plants at the Dollar Store
After watching this episode, you will learn where you can purchase some of the largest and healthiest basil plants to grow in your garden during your growing season and how to plant them into the ground and take care of them.
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