My basil crop is in full glory right now, a long green and fragrant row. It needs to be trimmed a lot, which means that several times a week I have fresh basil spread out and drying on my kitchen counter. Of course you can never eat too much spaghetti with pesto, but we need [...]
Nothing embodies the flavour of summer like minty fresh basil. This herb is the star of the garden in warm weather, creating a lush green border, and being a good companion to the other plants as it repels insects with its strong aroma.
The word basil comes from the Greek basileus, meaning king. The ancient Greeks [...]
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