Basil is one of the most popular culinary herbs around, thanks to its spicy-sweet leaves and the way it adds a flavorful zing ...

Grow fresh basil with our step-by-step instructions. Basil is easy to grow as long as it has warmth, bright light, and ample water. It can even grow indoors year-round. It comes in many varieties, ...

Try propagating basil in both water and soil. Basil needs indirect light, clean water, and a humid environment to grow. Propagate basil between late spring and end of summer. If you're growing a ...

Basil plants often start to shrivel in autumn, but there is a quick method, that takes less than five minutes, that can help ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Plant experts say keeping your garden fresh and healthy this summer is easy, but it’s important to keep an eye on how much or little you are watering different plants. Gloria ...

Basil grows well next to many different plants. In fact, it can improve the taste of its neighbors, and its strong smell can thwart common garden pests like aphids and spider mites. As a result, basil ...

While basil is an excellent companion plant for tomatoes, sweet peppers, and parsley, it shouldn't be paired with these other vegetables and herbs.