Basil growth is ramping up as we enter July. As these tasty plants begin to flourish, it’s important to keep an eye out for a ...

To use up your basil bounty, try our spreads, sauces, restaurant-style pastas, and even a refreshing drink with basil.

Basil is an annual, so knowing when to harvest it before it perishes is tricky. July, it turns out, could be the month to ...

Basil flowers attract bees in drones, but there's another herb that's a great friend of the tomato, bringing in lots of ...

Peak-season tomatoes meet a fluffy cheddar-basil butter for an easy toast that balances juicy, sweet, tangy, and savory flavors in every bite. Breana Lai Killeen, M.P.H., RD, is a food editor, recipe ...

Genovese basil is found in Italian cooking. You may have found whole leaves in your can of tomato sauce. At the garden center ...

While growing your own basil sounds great in theory, it can be harder in practice. The tasty herb is not only a favourite of snails and other backyard critters, but it's sensitive to frost, too — so ...

Pesto sauce, tulsi tea, Thai soup - basil is used in many culinary creations but we are not really sure if we should use the holy basil from the plant in our homes or get the other kind, known as ...

Basil seeds health benefits: Basil seeds can help in boosting immunityiStock Basil seeds are extracted from the seeds of Ocium sanctum plant. Health benefits of basil seeds are numerous. They are ...