As soon as you take basil plants home from the supermarket, they seem to wilt and die within just a few days. Don't throw ...

Help your supermarket herbs grow bigger and bushier using a simple pruning method a gardening expert swears by.

Companion planting is an effective and natural method to enhance the flavour of your vegetables and herbs while also ...

If used for preserving or candying, the rhizomes should be dug while tender and succulent, rather than when old, tough and ...

How often to water your basil plants depends on weather and where they're planted in the garden. Here's how to keep this sun-loving herb well-watered and thriving.

Gardening experts and beginners alike have been told to start their journeys with this one plant - it's affordable, and it's ...

Since you want to add more edibles to your landscape, this would be a good addition, although it might not be easy to find.

• The best place to store basil so it lasts is at room temperature. • Put a bunch of basil in a jar of water, tent it with a ...

"I don’t have enough space for all of this!!!" Expert gardener shares hack for growing near endless supply of basil: 'Truly love' first appeared on The Cool Down.

However, sometimes the leaves are riddled with holes. myHOMEBOOK explains the reasons and solutions. A basil plant from the supermarket rarely survives more than a few weeks. However, those who ...

In 1985, with a new Cuisinart, Carol Barany discovered pesto thanks to a friend's overabundance of basil, the herb of summer.

Basil, lavender and rosemary are wonderful herbs that not only taste great but also will keep the flies away. Basil ...