Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Whole leaves can be stirred into soup, spread on top of pizza or simmered in brown butter to make a decadent sauce for pasta. For ...

Learn how to dry or freeze you basil harvest. Herbs are a beautiful and tasty addition to any garden. They do well in poor soil, and they can also attract pollinators. Frequent herb harvesting is ...

Storing your herbs flat in the freezer is one of the best ways to preserve their flavors and make them easy to use for months to come. I’m a big fresh herb gal. Cilantro on salads, dill in yogurt ...

FARGO -- My basil plants are still seedlings, but I know that soon I'll have an abundance of leafy greens. A blog called "The Bitten Word," written by a foodie couple in Washington, D.C., breaks down ...

I’m a big fresh herb gal. Cilantro on salads, dill in yogurt dressings and sauces, basil on pizzas, chives on eggs—I use herbs in my meals by the handful. Incorporating fresh herbs is a foolproof way ...

Fact: there is no such thing as too much basil. Easily one of the most versatile herbs in your garden, the mighty basil plant is a staple in cuisines around the world. You can stir-fry it with ...

DENVER — As cold closes in, you can tackle several projects. If you've brought your plants inside, you're in good shape. Use loppers to cut off the top foot and a half or so. Strip off the lower ...

Do you have an abundance of basil in your garden this time of year? Basil is known as one of the easiest and most popular herbs to grow. I was not personally blessed with a green thumb, but I have ...

For the novice (and experienced) gardener, fresh herbs are a worthy addition to a vegetable garden. Most of them are well-adapted to Southern California’s Mediterranean climate and can become quite ...