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 ...
I plant my herb seeds in 4- or 6-inch pots. I fill pots to the brim with a good quality planting mix. Then I moisten with warm water so it settles to one-half inch or so below the rim. Next I space ...
Basil loves 6-8 hours of sun a day and is very sensitive to temperature drops, so avoid planting too early, or keep inside until summer really arrives. Once planted, apply a thick mulch to help ...