Category: Basil – Growing Tips and Help

You can sow basil seeds directly in the ground or a large pot, or you can germinate them in small containers and then transplant them into the ground or to a larger pot later. Both ways can work...

Pruning your basil is one of the most important things you can do if you want bigger and bushier plants that live for longer and produce a lot more leaves overall. I will teach you precisely how to...

There are a few ways to harvest basil but one of them is significantly better than the rest. If you do it the wrong way, you will get to a point where there are no more leaves to pick. If you do it...

Knowing how to correctly water your basil is perhaps the most important thing if you want big and productive plants. How much and how often you should water your basil depends on many things, but...

Some herbs live only for a single season, and some come back year after year. So which category does basil belong to? Does basil come back every year, or does it only live for one season? The answer...

There are many varieties of basil, and one of the easiest ways to tell them apart is to look at the size and shape of their leaves. Some basil varieties have large leaves, and some have tiny leaves...