Basil is a herb that can really elevate a dish with its rich, peppery, and clove-like taste. Gardener Louise has shared her ...

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 ...

Fruit. Although kiwi vines generally need a colder winter than Southern California’s in order to flower and fruit, the Fuzzy ...

Fresh on your pizza, added to your favorite Italian and Southeastern Asian dishes, or made into pesto, it’s not surprising ...

Cutting back basil plants regularly during the growing season encourages bushier growth, enhances the flavor of the leaves, and prevents the plant from going to seed. That said, over-pruning basil ...

For 2025, 20 plants -- seven edible and 13 ornamental – have been named national or regional winners. Notable for its remarkable disease resistance, this new basil was also noted for “exceptional” ...