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title: "Help my basil! Just moved outside a week ago cause I thought they…"
description: "Help my basil! Just moved outside a week ago cause I thought they weren’t getting enough sunlight."
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community: "Edible Gardening"
author: "Milk Teeth"
published: "2025-06-09T00:15:25.316463Z"
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# Help my basil! Just moved outside a week ago cause I thought they…

_Posted by Milk Teeth on 2025-06-09_

Help my basil! Just moved outside a week ago cause I thought they weren’t getting enough sunlight.

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## 3 comments

### Sunny commented on 2025-06-09

Do you fertilize them? Are they getting to much water?

### Milk Teeth commented on 2025-06-09

No fertilizer. I thought they were getting too little water.

#### Quinn replied on 2025-06-09

My mum has a basil plant it almost died but I saved it. It had too much sun and not enough water so I put it in some shade and watered it more try that

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