Basil

On the Atlantic coast

Sow: March, April, May

Transplant: May

Harvest: June, July, August, September, October

Spacing: 20 cm

Days to maturity: 40–60 days

Sun / water: full / medium

Notes

Hates cold nights. Plant out only when the coast has settled into summer.

Companions

Tomato

Keep apart

Not recorded — the field is blank rather than guessed.

Pests

Aphids, Whitefly

Diseases

Fusarium wilt

Organic controls

Pinch flower buds to keep leaves coming.