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Buy Basil Seeds Online and Start Your Own Herb Garden in Australia
From meat to pasta to pizza to casseroles and beyond, many dishes call for small quantities of herbs to provide extra seasoning and flavour to the mix. When you see a recipe that calls for herbs, you have a few different options. First, you can go to your local market and buy fresh herbs. Second, you can purchase a container of dry herbs at the grocery store. Third, you can buy a bunch of seeds and grow your own herbs.
The thing with store-bought herbs—whether you buy them fresh or dried—is that they tend to be quite expensive. There are a number of reasons for the high prices, of course: these are high quality goods that are good for you and can often bring life to an otherwise dull dish. A herb garden is a gift that keeps on giving—you would be better off buying some seeds and starting your own herb garden at home. At Eden Seeds, we stock a wide range of basil seeds and other herb seeds in Australia, to help you get started and keep you reaping the benefits for years to come.
Buy Basil Seeds Online from Eden Seeds
At Eden Seeds, we have seeds for more than 100 different breeds of herbs. Our selection includes virtually every herb you could think of—including multiple varieties of parsley, sage, thyme and more. However, if you are just getting started with herb gardening, then basil is a good place to start.
Not only is basil an incredibly popular ingredient in seasonings, sauces, salad and a slew of other dishes, but it also comes in an array of different varieties. Indeed, when you come to Eden Seeds to buy basil seeds, you will notice that we usually have 19 different varieties of basil seeds available at any one time.
It’s not difficult to see why basil is such a popular ingredient in dishes from so many countries and cultures. Whether you adore Italian cooking, love Thai food or have a soft spot for Middle Eastern cuisine, you should plan to cook with basil on a regular basis. Fresh, flavourful and healthy, basil is a must-have ingredient in any kitchen. Instead of buying it at the market every few weeks, with varying degrees of quality, grow it on your own and save your money!
Choosing the Right Type of Basil
When you shop for basil seeds online, you really need to think about what variety you want and would use the most in your cooking. As we mentioned previously, Eden Seeds has 19 different varieties of basil seeds available on our online store. Which you choose will depend largely on your preferred flavour. For instance, cinnamon basil has a spicier bite to it, while sweet basil is the go-to variety for most Italian dishes and Thai basil is preferred for Thai cooking.
We hope that you find the information on our website to enable you choice the right variety of basil for you of basil. We are happy to help guide you in any queries you may have. At Eden Seeds, we have been selling basil seeds in Australia—as well as other herb and vegetable seeds—since 1986.
