{"product_id":"basil-garden-jar","title":"Basil Garden Jar","description":"\u003cp\u003eBasil is known as the ‘King of the Herbs’ and is a favorite among cooks worldwide for its rich and fresh flavor. You can grow organic basil and take these sweet-tasting leaves right from the plant to your plate in just 6 weeks!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-read-link=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"read-more-link\" data-scroll=\"#full-description\"\u003eRead more\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ultimate accessory for an inspired kitchen! This self-watering herb kit features a blue vintage-inspired mason jar outfitted with a passive hydroponic system known as \"wicking,\" which brings water and nutrients up to the plant's roots. So if you forget to water, overwater, or both, it will have you covered. This year-round indoor garden jar comes with everything you need to start growing. Just add water and set in a sunny window.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Basil Garden Jar makes an excellent gift for aspiring gardeners, home chefs, organic-focused families, city dwellers and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKit Includes:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertified Organic Genovese Basil seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuart Mason Jar (Dark blue)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless Steel Net Pot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecycled glass growing medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoco pith disk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolypro Wick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant food\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowing instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does it take to grow?\u003c\/strong\u003e Basil seeds take 7-14 days to sprout, and will be ready to start harvesting in 2+ months. Continuous harvesting will encourage a bushy plant and greater yield.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long will it last? \u003c\/strong\u003eA basil plant will continue to grow with sufficient nutrients and light; however, after 3-6 months it will develop a woody stem and the leaves will become a bit bitter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much sun will it need?\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbs require at least 6 hours of direct light daily, and should be put in an unobstructed window that faces south, west or east (southwest is the best option). During winter months—or if you don’t have an unobstructed window—you can supplement with a grow light. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"question\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I put it outside? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eGarden Jars are designed for indoor use, but can be put outside. Be mindful that the planter does not have a drain hole, and if the reservoir floods it may drown the roots. Bring your garden jar inside if temperatures dip below 55 degrees or above 80 degrees. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is the kit reusable?\u003c\/strong\u003e The stainless steel net pot and recycled glass grow medium can both be reused—simply rinse with hot water. Add new seeds and use soil or coco pith to help seeds germinate. Use a water soluble fertilizer and follow its instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GreenCast Supply Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48668177301761,"sku":"MS-GJ-1020","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/9359\/0273\/files\/Garden_Jars_Herbs_Kitchen_grow_kit__10509.1605834018.1280.1280.jpg?v=1776965645","url":"https:\/\/greencastsupplyco.shop\/products\/basil-garden-jar","provider":"GreenCast Supply Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}