In a barn near Jefferson on Sunday, a group of experimenters added basil and bee balm, fennel and blueberries into jars of water, sugar and yeast, looking for the perfect blend. The workshop at Fox ...

As tomato plants grow and yield small round tomatoes, another unexpected creature may appear: the Tomato Hornworm. Learn how ...

A time for succulent squash, impossibly sweet corn, life-altering tomatoes, and, perhaps most thrilling of all, utterly ...

Add the basil sprigs and lemon and orange zests. Let the syrup stand, stirring often, until cooled to room temperature, about 20 minutes. Discard the basil sprigs and zest strips.

First thing in the morning, tiptoe out to the garden and pick a piece of basil to freshen your breath. If you pick one from ...

I am excited! The garden is suddenly showing abundance. This week, I dug garlic, which is now curing in the grow room with a ...

From cozy seating and layered lighting to greenery and color, interior designers share how to create a front porch — or any ...

Learn how to prune basil properly to promote bushier, healthier growth. This video demonstrates the difference between pruned and unpruned basil plants, helping you grow a fuller harvest whether you ...

All-natural pest control helps to keep the local ecosystem healthy. While harsh chemicals can take out pests, they're often ...

The last week of June (and the first week of July) is the time to set your flowers up for continued color by fertilizing this ...

Most important, do not let basil plants go outdoors if the night temperatures are below 50 degrees. This is another reason why growing basil in a pot is to your advantage.