Basil is one of the most popular culinary herbs around, thanks to its spicy-sweet leaves and the way it adds a flavorful zing ...

If you want to propagate fresh basil from the grocery store, trim the herb stems back to a leaf node so it’s easier for the cut stems to absorb water. Rooting in soil takes a little longer than ...

The star of this easy-to-make alcohol-free drink is muddled basil, which not only tastes great, but also creates a fresh, inviting aroma in your kitchen. Spa water is an easy, refreshing ...

Look for opportunities to in­clude basil in gardens, contain­ers, and ornamental plantings. Purple varieties add color and ...