Harvesting Basil the Right Way: How to Pick, Feed, Water and Seed Basil for a Summer Long Harvest!

The keys to basil are harvesting the plant the right way to reduce flowers and prolong leafy side growth. They need to be watered often, fed every 3 weeks and new seed should be planted every 2-3 weeks. Follow these steps and you'll have basil all summer long.

Metric  Conversion
1 Inch = 2.54 Centimeters
1 Foot = 0.3048 Meters
1 Gallon (US) = 3.78541178 Liters
1 Fluid Ounce (US) = 29.5735 Milliliters
1 Tablespoon (US) = 14.7868 Milliliters
1 Teaspoon (US) = 4.9289 Milliliters

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