Basil (Ocimum basilicum). Basil is a tender annual herb valued in many cuisines. There are several different cultivars of basil, the ones with purple leaves being especially ornamental.
Cultivation: Classic Genovese basil may grow 60 centimetres tall or more, while…
Garlic is not only easy to grow, but also available in several varieties, which can be nurtured, then sampled like fine wine! In Ontario, garlic is typically planted in the fall and harvested the following summer. Spring planting is possible…
Herbs are valued by cooks from many cultures, and there’s no better way to get the fresh herbs you want than to grow your own. Many herbs are quite simple to grow and, even if you don’t have a garden.…