Basil is a flavorful herb that can be grown in a courtyard pot. Its aromatic leaves and distinctive taste make it a staple in many cuisines around the world. Basil is commonly used in Italian dishes, such as pasta sauces and pesto. It can also be added to salads, sandwiches, or infused in oils and vinegars. With its rich fragrance and culinary versatility, basil is a great choice for embellishing your courtyard with potted herbs.