Jessica Alfieri

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• Basil Garden

  Jul 8, 2008 tagged as basil, garden, lemons, plants, summer, tasty

  Basil is the only thing I can both consistently keep alive (in this apartment), and use on a regular basis.  An extremely valuable intersection.  Here’s my current basil family.  In a week, it’ll be ready for another pesto harvest.

  

  Good basil always takes me back to LA (the part I liked), and my former garden glory, where I had flourishing basil, oregano, flowers, and

  

  lemons!