Want big, beautiful basil harvests this summer? Start here. The secret? Prune early. When your basil is about 6" tall, snip the main stem just above the second set of leaves. That one simple cut encourages two new stems to grow. Keep pruning as it grows, and you’ll be harvesting armfuls of fragrant basil before you know it. Eventually, you can let it bloom for the pollinators—or keep pinching to extend your harvest even longer. 🌿 Want my step-by-step basil growing guide? Comment BASIL and I’ll