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

Discover how to grow basil from cuttings taken from store-bought herbs, for a sustainable way to cultivate basil and enjoy potentially year-round harvests.

There is nothing quite like the smell of fresh basil. It instantly transports you to a warm Italian kitchen or a sunny summer ...

To many, basil (Ocimum basilicum) seems like a breeze of an herb to grow. But don't let its popularity fool you; not all basil is created equal, so successfully growing basil to ensure a bountiful ...

A practical guide to starting herb gardening in India, covering easy herbs, containers, soil, watering, and harvesting for ...

Is basil a perennial? It might not survive a freeze, but you can grow these plants year-round with a few simple steps.

Q: I planted basil seedlings in my garden in early June. Some of them have started to look a little sick, with some yellow and brown patches on the leaves. A friend suggested that it could be downy ...