A key guideline for planting basil outdoors is to monitor the temperature. For seeds to germinate, basil needs soil between 75 and 85 degrees Fahrenheit. Your basil plant should sprout in warm weather ...

Winter gardening often gets a bad rap. Cold, snow, and freezing winds make most people think that growing anything in containers is impossible. But with a bit of creativity, clever planning, and the ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

There is nothing quite like the smell of fresh basil. It instantly transports you to a warm Italian kitchen or a sunny summer ...

Tulsi also known as Holy Basil is called the Queen of Herbs due to its medicinal properties immunity boosting benefits stress ...

Chives are a fantastic choice for growing indoors during the colder months. These resilient herbs handle chilly temperatures ...

Growing food indoors presents some challenges, but there are advantages. Microgreens or sprouts can be grown in compact trays ...

Dried herbs typically have a stronger flavor, three to four times stronger than fresh herbs. When using as a substitute for ...

GARDENING is all about bringing joy into your life. But when winter comes and outside is suddenly less access­ible — and the ...

Winter's coming but in Florida, the weather is great for yard work in cooler temperatures. And there are plenty of tasty chores to dig into.

Whether you don't have an outdoor space or you want summer crops in winter, an indoor vegetables garden is easy to grow. Here ...

Fruit flies are nasty pests in the kitchen, popping up when you're prepping food and proving hard to get rid of, but growing potted herbs can help.