Grab your snips and learn how to prune basil to delay flowering and encourage more flavorful leaves to grow.

Basil is an annual herb that can be grown from seed or is easily transplanted. To ensure your basil plant reaches its full potential, pruning is essential. Cutting back basil plants regularly during ...

Harvesting basil the right way will give you an abundance of this delicious herb all season long.

Harvesting fragrant basil leaves for use in dishes like pesto is one of the joys of summer for gardeners. But without the proper care and conditions, even a once-healthy basil plant can start to look ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... One of the many pleasures and essences of the outdoor growing season is basil. What other edible herb breathes so much flavor and summer sunshine into a dish ...

A woman has shared her top tips for growing a supermarket basil plant into a giant, bushy one that will last for longer, ...