Pruning your basil encourages bushier growth. Basil, among other plants, has apical dominance — the main branch grows the ...

Tips for Growing Lush, Tasty Basil Plants Pruning basil will keep it in vegetative growth mode, which is half the battle.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. To many, basil (Ocimum basilicum) seems like a breeze of an herb to grow. But don't let its popularity fool you; not all basil is created ...

Growing indoors has multiple benefits; healthy, local food, clean air, saves money and brings the natural world inside.

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Ready to transform your balcony into a productive mini garden? Even with limited space, you can enjoy homegrown vegetables that are fresher and more flavorful than anything from the store. Container ...

Though they both love to bask in the sun, thyme and basil have vastly different growing needs and aren't the best companions ...

PERHAM — Gardening season is around the corner, and more people may be considering planting vegetables with increased prices ...

Take thyme (Thymus vulgaris) and basil (Ocimum basilicum), for example. Yes, they both love full sun, but their soil and water needs make them odd bed fellows. There are many common mistakes people ...

Gardeners across the region are preparing or updating gardens and anticipating harvesting a bounty of homegrown goodness.

Indoor air quality is a major concern nowadays, particularly in cities where pollution levels are alarmingly high ...