What you see: Distinct black spots on your basil. What it is: Likely the work of a hungry microbe. Eat or toss: Leaves with black spots, eeeehhh… I’m
Gray patches on basil
What you see: Your fresh basil has grayish areas; in extreme cases, much of it may look black. What it is: Chilling injury. The basil was stored in a too-cold


