seems the stems become woody after it flowers, it make sense since many plants do this. like artichoke,
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janus2@lemmy.zip âš4â© âšweeksâ© agoI had a basil plant I neglected like hell and barely managed to keep alive for ~2 years. By the end of its life after several rounds of barely surviving me forgetting to water it for a week or two, its stems had become woody. I donât know if all mature basil stems harden or if that was a consequence of my plant abuse
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Nacktmull@lemmy.world âš4â© âšweeksâ© ago
I see, so we usually eat up the plant before it can even get to the stage of developing wood, now it makes sense.