Having fresh herbs on hand is one of the best ways to spice up your dishes, and thankfully, growing your own basil is an ...

Basil is an annual, so knowing when to harvest it before it perishes is tricky. July, it turns out, could be the month to ...

Nothing can ruin a lovely summer day out in the garden quicker than a chigger bite. Although these tiny, microscopic bugs don't seem like a big deal compared to their tick cousins, their bite can ...

"Fall planting is quickly becoming a popular window for putting new things in the ground." ...

Growing basil in the ground or containers is easy in a sunny spot. Once you know how to harvest basil, you can harvest leaves whenever you need to add flavor to your next meal. It costs much less to ...

Knowing how to grow fresh basil is paramount in the culinary world (or really anyone with functional taste buds)—the dried version just doesn't compare to the zesty, peppery flavors in its vibrant ...

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.

Basil is relatively straightforward to cultivate, and keeping herbs on your kitchen counter is tremendously handy, as their leaves will dramatically enhance the flavour of pasta, soups, and even ...

This sun-loving herb likes consistent moisture.

He'll be joined in studio by expert Neil Porteous who will have advice on how to grow olives successfully in a climate which ...

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 ...