On Fri, 28 Aug 2009 17:46:49 -0600, "Janet Bostwick"
> wrote:

>
>"The Cook" > wrote in message

>>
>>
>> Lettuce leaf Basil is not listed as a hybrid so you should be able to
>> save some seeds for the next year. I have also found that the seed
>> last several years.
>> --
>> Susan N.
>>
>Now that's a cool piece of information!!! Thanks a lot. How do you go
>about collecting the seed? Without dispersing it everywhere? Do you bag
>the blooms? What?
>Janet
>

I wait until the basil seed heads get dry, then just shake them into a
ziplock.

Boron