Herbs not only boost your cooking and health; they green up your windowsill as winter approaches. Herb gardening and usage tips, plus a bonus herbaceous recipe.
Rich with vitamins and magnesium, basil promotes cardiovascular health. As with all herbs, to maximize the taste and health benefits, the key is to choose the sunniest spot you can find. A minimum of six to eight hours of full sun is recommended. If plants start looking droopy mid-winter, a supplemental plant light bulb might be a good investment.
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