I just learned that basil does not like it below 40 degrees. I had a little mini forest and it all wilted in the chilly weather. Same goes for Mexican/Cuban oregano.
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Neither does zucchini.
Early last spring I had a 'catastrophe' involving both.
(See my above post concerning: 'impatience'.)
Many of my Basil beds reseeded and were full this year with no new planting. Especially the purple...