You can grow basil all year long, but humidity can have a big impact, especially during the winter. Here's how to keep your ...
A key guideline for planting basil outdoors is to monitor the temperature. For seeds to germinate, basil needs soil between ...
Did you know that strategically planting certain herbs together can significantly enhance their growth and health, while also preventing common problems? This approach makes tending to your herb ...
ANNE WRITES: WHY IS BASIL SO DIFFICULT TO GROW? I planted some seeds in the ground in March with no success. I visited a local nursery and they only had sweet basil and Thai basil. What is the ...
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It is when the wild Nootka rose flowers begin to peek over the bramble berry hedgerow in my backyard that I know it’s time to plant basil. Those pink, untamed flowers announce that the windy, but dry ...
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.
Growing food indoors presents some challenges, but there are advantages. Microgreens or sprouts can be grown in compact trays ...
TIME FOR SUNDAY GARDENER. I’M HERE AT VALLEY VIEW FARMS WITH KERRY ENGLE. GOOD MORNING. I LOVE BEING IN THIS SECTION. I CAN JUST SMELL IT BECAUSE WE’RE IN FRONT OF ALL THE HERBS AND JUST SUCH AN ...
Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is an easy-to-grow annual herb that thrives in Vermont summers and has several culinary uses. Many varieties are readily available. Plant some in your garden this summer to ...