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 ...

"Believed to improve the flavor." Gardener reveals surprising benefits of planting basil and watermelon together: 'Amazing' first appeared on The Cool Down.

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

"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.

A woman who has 'bought these plants back from the brink of death at least 10 times in the past three months' has shared a simple hack to revive them ...

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

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

When flowers appear on a basil plant, it's best to get rid of them and stop them from continuously blooming. But why is it important to keep your basil from flowering?

Tired of flies, ants or mice invading your home? A very simple hack, which won't break the bank and will continue to be very low maintenance, will help you keep your house smelling great while keeping ...

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.

• 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 ...