When To Pick Purple Artichokes? (And 3 Ways To Tell)

Image Credit: Pixabay The best time to pick purple artichokes is in late summer to early fall when the stem starts to dry out, when they are mature and will continue to ripen off the tree. Picking purple artichokes during this period allows you to take advantage of their peak ripeness for the best flavor … Read more

When To Pick Purple Basil? (And 3 Ways To Tell)

Image Credit: Pixabay The best time to pick purple basil is in late summer to early fall when the stem starts to dry out, when they are mature and will continue to ripen off the tree. Picking purple basil during this period allows you to take advantage of their peak ripeness for the best flavor … Read more