"A mature basil plant needs plenty of water but as a seedling ... Here's what he does to ensure their health. 1. Mix organic seed starting mix with vemiculite, which helps to holds water, and ...

grow best in full sun and prefer warm temperatures between 75 and 90 degrees Fahrenheit. When planting basil, use well-drained soil with a pH level between 6 and 7, and consider adding organic ...

Basil (Ocimum) may be the easiest herb to grow and the most popular herb for ... add 2″ of compost around the root zone to ...

With summer just around the corner, now is the perfect time to sow basil seeds. This wonder plant has been around for over 4,000 years and, throughout history, basil was believed to hold magical ...

Basil in a pot needs regular feeding - use a general-purpose liquid feed. Water little and often, nip out the tips and remove any flower buds that appear. This will help the plant grow strong and ...

One such card has been designed by agricultural scientist Rajneesh Dubey for the wedding of his daughter Shubhashani Dubey.