Basil is an annual herb that can be grown from seed or is easily transplanted. To ensure your basil plant reaches its full potential, pruning is essential. Cutting back basil plants regularly during ...

Here’s how to keep the harvest coming.

Regularly harvesting basil helps the plant stay bushy, healthy, and productive for a longer growing season. Pick leaves by gently pinching from the top down, which encourages fuller growth and ...

Basil plants can be propagated throughout the growing season, but taking cuttings before the first frost of autumn and rooting them indoors is an easy way to create a winter supply of basil. For best ...