Do you know the secret to growing a year's worth of basil from a small plant purchased at the grocery store? I didn't, which ...

Basil is one of the most popular culinary herbs around, thanks to its spicy-sweet leaves and the way it adds a flavorful zing to pastas, sandwiches and sauces. But this leafy herb can be tricky to ...

You can start with a simple and cheap pot of supermarket basil and turn it into your own large supply to last you all year.

Your basil can now be left indoors all summer or planted outside. Growing your basil outside? First harden the plants off by standing them outside during the day and bringing them in at night for ...

Herbs are pretty easy to grow, don’t have a lot of disease or pest problems, and are a great way to supply you with fresh ...

Back to the Roots Kitchen Herb Garden This gardening kit simplifies the process of growing basil, so you can start cooking with your harvested herbs in no time. $20 at Ace Hardware Mint is a ...

Keep plants healthy and help reduce the risk of downy mildew disease by growing basil in sunny locations with plenty of room to reach their mature size. The extra space allows sunlight to reach all ...

Fresh on your pizza, added to your favorite Italian and Southeastern Asian dishes, or made into pesto, it’s not surprising basil is often called the king of herbs. Look for opportunities to include ...

All green-fingered folk know that spring is the perfect time to sow basil, but one gardening expert has shared a little-known trick that will "double your harvest". The leafy herb has gained ...