Here’s how to keep the harvest coming.

Make sure your plant has the right amount of water and light, and don’t be stingy about harvesting the leaves.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you buy fresh basil in the produce section of your local grocery store, it might not last as long as you'd like it to. But it ...

After enjoying a summer of fresh basil and mozzarella sandwiches, caprese salads, and just-picked basil leaves on homemade pizza, the end of garden season is sometimes a bit of a downer. While a ...

Basil oxidizes quickly at cold temperatures, and shouldn’t be refrigerated. Experts recommend storing basil in a glass or jar of water at room temperature, stems facing down. To extend its life, avoid ...