There are few plants as rewarding as basil. Not only is it easy to grow, but it's a versatile herb that can be used in a wide variety of recipes. Added to its cooking qualities, it has a beautiful ...

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16:28, Sun, May 11, 2025 Updated: 16:33, Sun, May 11, 2025 There is an easy method to follow when it comes to growing your own basil at home and it simply involves using the basil that you have bought ...

Want endless basil at home? These two water-growing methods make it easy for beginners to enjoy fresh leaves anytime without ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Basil may be one of the more popular herbs to grow, but that doesn't mean it's easy. If you've ever tried to grow it and ended up with leggy ...

The last week of June is the time to set your flowers up for continued color by fertilizing and remembering to dead head and pinch back annuals such as petunias, geraniums and marigolds. A good rule ...

Basil is a delicious and versatile herb that’s great to keep on hand. It’s delicious on pizza, in pasta or salads or even as a garnish in cocktails. This aromatic plant even keeps insects like aphids ...