But, as any experienced gardener knows, there’s a little trick to keeping your basil bushy and your dishes flavorful – pinching off the flowers. This simple practice might seem like just anoth ...

You can start with a simple and cheap pot of supermarket basil and turn it into your own large supply to last you all year.

Like many other hybrid plants, African blue basil is sterile, which helps to explain its extravagant flowering; when a plant ...

Like many other hybrid plants, African blue basil is sterile, which helps to explain its extravagant flowering; when a plant does not form seeds, there is more energy to devote purely to flowering.