Garden Notes
Harvesting Basil to Dry

Basil can be easily dried for use later in the kitchen. Retired MSU Extension Horticulture Specialist Lelia Kelly shows how to harvest the whole plant in the fall and talks about hanging it to dry. You can then collect the leaves for storage to use through the winter.

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