Basil needs to be prepared for the temperature drop and lack of sunlight during chilly months. With the right care, however, basil can thrive through it.

As any passionate gardener knows, basil isn’t just a versatile culinary herb-its vibrant blooms are a treasure trove of possibilities! When basil plants begin to flower, many gardeners hastily snip ...

How to dry basil from your garden originally appeared on Dengarden. Basil is a real crowd pleaser of a herb: its unique, oily-spicy flavor has been the perfect companion to pasta sauces and pizza for ...

It was 1985 and I had the first Cuisinart food processor on the block. My best friend Betsy was growing more basil (Ocimum basilicum) than she knew what to do with and suggested we use my new gadget ...

Basil is a popular herb that is easy to grow, but it can be tricky to keep it healthy and produce big, lush leaves ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Basil is one of those amazing herbs that produces all summer long, thriving in high temperatures. The ...

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Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is rightfully listed among the herbs that are perfect for growing in your backyard garden. Its enduring popularity stems from its ease of growth coupled with the culinary, ...

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Five things to do in the garden this week: Fruit. Although kiwi vines generally need a colder winter than Southern California’s in order to flower and fruit, the Fuzzy Jenny variety needs only 100 ...