An outdoor herb garden is rewarding in its own right, but growing your own basil indoors is incredibly rewarding — its ...

Basil is an annual herb that can be grown from seed or is easily transplanted. To ensure your basil plant reaches its full ...

Struggling to find fresh herbs to feed his daughters' "green pasta" obsession, Mr Mathew Howe decided to start growing it himself. Years later, the former banker now finds himself growing fresh ...

Like most herbs, basil requires a sunny location that receives at least six to eight hours of bright light per day and well-drained soil conditions. Have your soil tested. A pH range of 6.0 to 7.5 is ...

Your basil can now be left indoors all summer or planted outside. Growing your basil outside? First harden the plants off by standing them outside during the day and bringing them in at night for ...