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$20 for a spring of basil plant grown in your local grocers, though sounds very expensive, there is probably almost definitely a demographic for that. And it do
by devoply 9y ago
$20 for a spring of basil plant grown in your local grocers, though sounds very expensive, there is probably almost definitely a demographic for that. And it does not go stale, you can keep it there indefinitely. What is likely to happen though is that it gets commercially farmed and then is brought to the store after it has reached a certain size. Totally destroying its purpose but there is a market for this sort of thing.
- mobilefriendly 9y agoMy wife buys live, potted basil plants all the time from a mainstream US grocery store. I don't think she pays more than $5 or $6.
- joshvm 9y agoThat is staggeringly expensive. In the UK you can buy a pot of basil for about $2 in most of the big supermarkets. Often it's more economical to buy a large plant than it is to buy a small bag of cut basil...