• The best place to store basil so it lasts is at room temperature. • Put a bunch of basil in a jar of water, tent it with a ...

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The basil leaves are sufficiently dry when they are crisp. Store whole or crushed leaves in an airtight container in a cool, dark, dry place.

Harvesting basil. Once air temperatures reach 80 degrees Fahrenheit, basil will really start leafing out. Harvest the leaves regularly to encourage growth throughout the summer.

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How to grow bigger basil leaves. The best time to start pinching basil is when the plant is above 15cm tall and the weather is consistently above 10C, which tends to be in late May to early June.