As the summer sun intensifies and alfresco meals become a staple, basil (Ocimum basilicum) takes center stage in countless seasonal dishes - whether torn over fresh tomatoes, tossed through salads, or ...

This summer my tomatoes are stunning! The plants are healthy and not too “planty” and they are loaded with voluptuous green tomatoes, like I’ve never seen before. I don’t know if it was the plant ...

Gardener holding a tray of basil seedlings ready for planting - Zbynek Pospisil/Getty Images For pesto lovers and those who adore Mediterranean dishes, basil (Ocimum basilicum) is one of those ...

Columnist Sarah Beachy and her family keep an eye on the weather forecast to decide what to harvest before frost. Includes a ...

A centuries-old planting technique is going viral on TikTok, proving that at some point, everything old becomes new again. In her video, gardener Megan London (@gardeningsimplified) shares how well ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Summertime is prime beach or lake time, vacation time, and almost as importantly, garden harvest time. I especially enjoy growing herbs during the spring and summer, and into the ...

Basil grows well next to many different plants. In fact, it can improve the taste of its neighbors, and its strong smell can thwart common garden pests like aphids and spider mites. As a result, basil ...