Enhance your outdoor experience by naturally repelling mosquitoes with aromatic plants like lavender, basil, and lemongrass.

Tomatoes are known for being easy-to-grow with an abundant harvest. Plus, there are few simpler pleasures in life than a ...

Growing basil can be a rewarding experience, particularly for novices hoping to elevate their wellness journey ...

Sweet basil, lemon basil ,and cinnamon basil are particularly repelling. MINT: Mint is an herb that's handy for cocktails and also much hated by mosquitoes.

Basil is one of the few herbs in which you don’t have to crush the leaves to reap its benefits. Lemon basil and cinnamon basil are the best varieties to prevent unwanted pests.

This summer we have an abundance of beautiful basil plants, and I had to grab some fresh leaves and include them in this season’s lemon bar recipe. You don’t want the flavor of the basil to ...

Both lemon and lime basil bruise easily, losing their delicate flavors quickly, but they still make an unusual pesto, adding a hint of citrus when mixed with Genovese.

Basil is cold sensitive so plants should be moved indoors by mid-November unless you live in a balmy coastal location. Please send questions, comments, and photos to [email protected].

Basil will only grow so many leaves prior to flowering, and cutting flowers after they have formed does not stimulate new leaves; it encourages more flowering. When harvesting, use clean scissors ...

Thai, lemon, lime, cinnamon, licorice and purple basils are just as easy to grow as Italian varieties and offer many flavor possibilities for our culinary dishes, simple or complex. Basil is far ...