You can start with a simple and cheap pot of supermarket basil and turn it into your own large supply to last you all year.

Basil is widely available in supermarkets; look for bright green leaves with no hint of wilting or black spotting. Dried basil retains little of the aroma and flavour of fresh basil, so is of ...

Boom!' And now Basil Brush has reflected on what he misses most about his years on TV, ruing the fact that he can no longer perform to a live crowd in his retirement. He told host Andrew White ...