9 Causes of Yellow Basil Leaves (and Solutions)
If you end up with a yellow leaves basil plant for no apparent reason, welcome to the club. Before growing the massive basil indoor, I managed to yellow (and wilting) quite a few. Basil leaves turn...
View ArticleWatering Basil The Right Way! (Indoor And Outdoor!)
Watering basil is often where many fail in growing basil, it was honestly the case for me decades ago as well. The water needs of basil are often overestimated, causing overwatering and root rot....
View ArticleWhy Your Basil Is Dying? [10 Causes and How To Revive it]
I grow basil for years and I have always wondered why basil dies so fast. Wilting, turning brown from the bottom up are all signs of a serious problem. What should you do then? Why is your basil dying?...
View Article5 Causes For Transparent Basil Leaves [and Solutions]
Those who grow potted, greenhouse, or indoor basil quickly notice when the leaves become translucent or transparent. Why does this happen? When basil leaves lose their green color and turn translucent...
View ArticleWhy Does Basil Smell Like Cat Urine, Lemon, Licorice, or Cinnamon?
Basil comes in all different kinds, breeds, flavors, and scents. However, isn’t it jarring to have some basils smell like licorice or lemon while others smell like cat pee? In general, basil plants can...
View ArticleBasil Vs Parsley [Taste, Uses and More]
If using fresh herbs in your kitchen is not your thing, you might struggle to recognize and make the best use of them in your frypan.. Fresh herbs unlock so much flavor to your dishes that it is well...
View ArticleBasil vs Mint – [Taste, Uses, More]
It is understandable that using herbs in the kitchen can be confusing especially if you’re a first-timer. You might not know how to use them or which one is great for certain dishes. Fresh herbs will...
View ArticleBasil Bonsai? What is That? Can You Really Grow It?
Recently, you have been introduced to the wonderful world of bonsai and the possibilities for its application to herbs. Why not turn your basil plant outside into a fancy bonsai? Is it really possible?...
View ArticleHow To Store Basil The Right Way? Our 3 Ways
How many times have you bought basil at the grocery store only to let them go to waste? Well, this does not have to be the case again! I will show you how to store your fresh basil herbs for later use....
View Article2 Ways to Prevent Basil Flowers (Super Effective and Easy!)
If you never experienced your basil bolting, then probably you are not planting enough basil! They bolt quite often, especially during hot summers. But if you want to keep your plants ready for harvest...
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