Basil is an annual herb that can be grown from seed or is easily transplanted. To ensure your basil plant reaches its full potential, pruning is essential. Cutting back basil plants regularly during ...

Basil is a tender annual herb that thrives in warm, sunny conditions and well-draining soil. Regular pruning and pinching encourages bushier growth and a continuous harvest throughout the summer.

Harvesting basil the right way will give you an abundance of this delicious herb all season long. Basil is beloved by gardeners and chefs because it's easy to grow, has a distinctive flavor, and can ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Growing herbs from seeds or cuttings requires careful handiwork. You have to get the soil, fertilizer, lighting, and watering just right. In ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... One of the many pleasures and essences of the outdoor growing season is basil. What other edible herb breathes so much flavor and summer sunshine into a dish ...

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 ...