Gardening experts explain seven reasons your basil plant may be wilting. Basil is a favorite herb for so many reasons—it has an inviting fragrance, imparts a lot of flavor, and is easy to grow.
If you haven't yet tried growing this aromatic herb, there are plenty of good reasons you'll want to add lemon basil to your garden, but you might find that it starts to flower and go to seed fairly ...
This trick is known as tip pruning, and it can be used not just on lemon basil, but on plenty of other herbs and garden plants as well. Tip pruning involves removing the small growing tips of each ...
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 ...