Start an indoor kitchen herb garden with the right light, containers, drainage, seed choices, watering, and simple care for basil, parsley, oregano, thyme, and other culinary herbs.
Use fresh basil, parsley, cilantro, mint, chives, and garden vegetables in four easy wrap recipes, including tuna, turkey, bean, and hummus options.
Compare popular basil types including sweet, Genovese, Thai, lemon, cinnamon, purple, Greek, and African Blue basil, with flavor notes, uses, and growing tips.
Keep a summer garden productive in hot weather with heat-tolerant plants, deep watering, mulch, afternoon protection, container care, and sensible fertilizer use.