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This is a discussion on is it safe to eat herbs after applying pesticides? within the Herb Gardening forums, part of the Garden Design and Gardening Tips Support Fourm category; i planted Sweet Basil on soil that had been treated with anti-termite chemicals (poisonous). are the basil leaves safe to ...
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03-23-2008, 08:59 PM
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i planted Sweet Basil on soil that had been treated with anti-termite chemicals (poisonous).
are the basil leaves safe to eat? or how long should I wait before i can be sure theyre safe to eat? thanks!! 
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03-24-2008, 12:09 AM
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Hi Nichols,
It would be best to know just what was applied to the soil, but I wouldn't eat any of the leaves.* Many chemicals stay in the soil for months or even years. Newt
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03-24-2008, 11:18 PM
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[align=left]Sorry to hear you had your soil tampered with.* Yes, please don't eat from your soil with possible poision added.[/align]
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