Basil Seeds for Cooking, Gardening

Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is a fragrant herb commonly used in cooking, particularly in Italian and Asian cuisines. Its leaves are known for their sweet and slightly peppery flavor. Basil is easy to grow and can be a great addition to your garden or kitchen windowsill.
Care Instructions for Sowing and Planting Basil in India
Sowing Seeds
Soil: Use well-draining, fertile soil rich in organic matter.
Depth: Sow seeds about 1/4 inch deep.
Spacing: Space seeds about 10-12 inches apart.
Watering:
Frequency: Water regularly to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged.
Method: Use a gentle spray to avoid washing away seeds.
Sunlight:
Requirement: Ensure the basil plants receive 6-8 hours of sunlight daily.