Growing Basil

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12 Apr 17 jodie (Australia - temperate climate)
Can basil grow in autumn
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13 Apr 17 Jack (Australia - sub-tropical climate)
Basil is frost tender and is normally grown as an annual. If you had it in a frost free spot or inside it would carry over Winter. This would give you a supply of basil over winter. Basil is easy to grow from seed and you could sow seed in late Winter inside ready for Spring planting outside.
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