Report on the Progress of my Holy Basils
I went out to the garden to water this morning. We have been having 101 plus temps, no moisture. Wasn't sure what I would find. It is looking rather pathetic, but the cucumbers and the tomatoes seem to be rallying for a come back. The herbs are looking beautiful. I took pictures of all the basils. I have had good luck with the red stemmed or Rama Tulsi, or Holy Basil. The Vana Tulsi has struggled but it appears one plant is going to make it. Chitra if you have and suggestions for helping the Vana grow, I will appreciate it. I forgot to tell you how different the leaves of the Tulsi taste and their fragrance is so wonderful. I see why the Hindi people revere it. It would be wonderful having it just outside your door. There is one area that I have Cinnamon Basil, Sweet Basil, and Rama Tulsi. They all seem happy together. I tried catching the bees that were busy pol...