Grow healthy, flavorful basil with these expert tips and tricks. Learn how to plant, care for, and harvest basil for the best results all season long.

Having fresh herbs on hand is one of the best ways to spice up your dishes, and thankfully, growing your own basil is an ...

Rosemary and basil are two herbs that sound like they should grow easily together, but in practice, the exact opposite is ...

Basil is a heat tolerant plant adapted to grow all summer. But it can still benefit from your attention to help it thrive ...

Companion plants can help reduce pests, nurture the soil, and ultimately produce gorgeous, juicy tomatoes.

These herbs share similar or complementary flavor profiles with basil and may be even easier to grow, making them worthy ...

Basil growth is ramping up as we enter July. As these tasty plants begin to flourish, it’s important to keep an eye out for a ...

Just like peaches and cherries, it’s easy to grow an apricot tree at home. All you need is the pit from a local apricot and a ...

Conventional wisdom says vegetable gardens need full sun, but a productive garden doesn’t always require the recommended six ...

This year, I decided it was time to start growing my own herbs. I’ve already written about my success with mint, which basically grows no matter what – but I’ve kept pretty quiet about my basil ...

Looking for farm-to-table freshness? Get growing on your own at-home harvest in four simple steps ...

Hydroponic gardening allows you to grow fresh herbs and vegetables without soil. Here’s a simple step-by-step guide to setting up your first hydroponic garden at home ...