From the garden
CUISINE & CULTUREBasil is a fragrant aromatic herb, an indispensable complement to Mediterranean cuisine. The plant is easy to grow, is a magnet for small pollinators when in bloom, and makes a great companion plant since it repels harmful insects.The name basil comes from its scientific name, Ocimum basilicum. The generic name Ocimum (OHki- m...
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