Basil First on the list of great herbs to plant in spring is basil. An aromatic and flavorful herb, basil (Ocimum spp.) grows about one to three feet tall and wide, depending on species and cultivar.

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Read on as we share a list of plants you can grow in your kitchen ... It grows quickly and is perfect for fresh salads. This aromatic herb helps detoxify the body, regulates blood sugar levels ...