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Which herbs grow best with basil?

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QUESTION: Which herbs grow best with basil? I am going to grow a couple of basil plants, but I have room for two or three other herbs too and hope you might have some suggestions! - Karole A ANSWER: There are quite a few herbs that grow well alongside basil as companion … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Basil Tagged With: companion planting, growing basil, herb gardening, planting basil

18 Great Companion Plants for Basil

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By Jennifer Poindexter Are you interested in trying companion planting around your garden? If so, it’s wise to start with a plant you know and love. Then you'll want to figure out which plants make the best companions. Let’s begin with basil. This is an herb that many people … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Basil, General Gardening Tagged With: companion planting, growing basil, herb gardening, herb gardens

How long do herbs take to grow?

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QUESTION: How long do herbs take to grow? I was thinking about growing some herbs that I would use in my kitchen so they'd be fresh instead of dried. - Kathleen A ANSWER: There's no quick and easy answer for this one! The length of time it takes for herbs to grow from planting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Herb Gardening Tagged With: growing basil, growing chives, Growing Cilantro, Growing Herbs, harvesting herbs, herb gardening

What is the best month to plant basil?

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QUESTION: What is the best month to plant basil? I don't want to plant it too early or too late in the season and I still haven't planted yet. - Emily L ANSWER: This will depend upon your planting zone. Each planting zone has a final frost date. Therefore, you can plan your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Herb Gardening Tagged With: Gardening, growing basil, herb gardening, planting basil

Is it better to grow basil inside or outside?

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QUESTION: Is it better to grow basil inside or outside? I'd like to grow some because I use it a lot in cooking and I'm wondering what's better / easier. - Jen S ANSWER: This might be a little controversial, but in my opinion, I think it’s better to grow basil indoors. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Growing Vegetables, Herb Gardening Tagged With: basil indoors, container gardening, container herb gardening, growing basil, herb gardening, herb gardening indoors

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