Grow your very own sweet basil with this easy and intuitive kit! Plant the included basil seeds (50mg) in the coconut coir pot for hassle-free transportation when the plants are ready to go outside. You can plant the entire pot—plant and all—in the ground to avoid disrupting root systems! The pot will naturally decompose. Includes detailed instructions, coconut coir pot, basil seeds, premium compressed germination disk (expands with water), and germination bag.
Sweet Basil
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018839
Grade PK-AD
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Charlotte Mason
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Product Overview
- Grow your own sweet basil plant from seed with this intuitive kit!
- Coconut coir pot is biodegradable, so you can plant the entire thing, plant and all, in the ground for minimal root disruption
- Includes coconut coir pot, basil seeds, premium compressed germination disk, and germination bag
Description
Publisher's Description of Sweet Basil
Grow
crisp and fresh basil! This pungent, yet sweet culinary herb is best known for
its use in Italian cuisine and Mediterranean dishes. It is a great fresh
additive to pastas and cheese and is also the main ingredient in pesto. Start
them in biodegradable coconut coir pot and plant the whole pot in the garden or
a larger pot!
- Grow scrumptious Sweet Basil from seed: Sprout and start your seedlings indoors until they are ready to be transferred outdoors to your garden or patio pot.
- Transplant Ease: You can plant the entire pot directly in the ground or larger pot, which minimizes transplant shock and helps your Sweet Basil thrive.
- Eco-friendly: These biodegradable pots are made from coconut coir, a natural material that breaks down over time, reducing waste and helping the environment.
- Collect them all: Grow 3 other types of delicious vegetables in the Plant-It-Starter line!
- Complete Kit: Includes everything you need to start your plant- just add water!
Fun Facts:
There are over 60 varieties of Basil.
Basil is known to be a great companion plant for tomatoes. It is believed to
enhance the flavor of tomatoes when grown together.
Basil is associated with good luck and prosperity.
Category Description for Plant-It Starters
Are you a roll-up-your-sleeves-and-get-dirty gardener? Or are you a slightly squeamish newcomer? Either way, this kit will give you your gardening fix-while growing organic veggies! This convenient kit is ideal for anyone who doesn't have time for a lot of preparation. Each kit comes in a biodegradable pot made from coir (the fibers on the outside of coconut) and includes: seeds, germination disk (which becomes the potting soil), a germination bag (for creating a mini-greenhouse around your growing plant), and instructions. Once your plant is ready for transplanting outside, simply dig a hole and put it in, pot and all! Weed as needed over the summer, and you'll soon be enjoying fresh, organic produce at a fraction of the price you'd pay in the supermarket. -Chad
Details
| Product Format: | Other |
|---|---|
| Grades: | PK-AD |
| Brand: | Unique Gardener |
| EAN/UPC: | 810003403520 |
| Length in Inches: | 4 |
| Width in Inches: | 3.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 3.5 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.15 |
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