Basil is easy to grow as long as it has warmth, bright light, and ample water. It can even grow indoors year-round. It comes in many varieties, such as Genovese, sweet, Thai, and holy basil, and it ...

If you love pesto, a basil plant can feed you for many dinners. Here's when and how you should trim back your basil plants to enjoy the most production.

Basil planted in pots outdoors will need water more frequently than plants grown in the ground. The type of pot matters too. Terracotta pots dry out faster than containers made of plastic. Water every ...

Bring your garden indoors during the winter with containers to keep your crops going year-round. Light and the soil you use ...

In 2018, Bramwel Mulama left his position as an associate researcher at the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (Icipe) to focus fully on his own farming ventures and offer agronomy ...

The Dicle and Silbe ecotypes showed peak essential oil yields at different times, emphasizing the importance of ecotype-specific harvest timing.

Follow the full 70-day growth of Thai basil, a Southeast Asian herb with narrow leaves, purple stems, and pink-purple flowers. Known for its anise-like, slightly spicy flavor that holds up in cooking, ...

Growing food indoors presents some challenges, but there are advantages. Microgreens or sprouts can be grown in compact trays ...

You can overwinter slow-to-grow plants that aren't cold-hardy, but for fast-growing herbs it's often best to start over from seed after the winter.

Have you noticed that your garden isn’t overflowing with veggies like it used to? It turns out, many gardeners are growing ...