Why You Should Always Plant Basil Next to Tomatoes
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Why You Should Always Plant Basil Next to Tomatoes

There’s no shortage of old wisdom in the garden, and companion planting—growing certain crops close together for mutual benefit—is one of the more enduring ideas. Among the most talked-about pairings is basil alongside tomatoes. It’s often repeated in gardening circles, passed on from grower to grower, and while not every claim about this duo is…

10 Best Herbs to Grow in Containers This Spring (Even If You Only Have a Balcony)
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10 Best Herbs to Grow in Containers This Spring (Even If You Only Have a Balcony)

All of us dabbling in horticulture have different tastes. Someone’s in for the beauty, someone for the scent. Someone simply prefers their companions to be silent. And sometimes, the road to the gardener’s heart leads through their stomach. All we need to hear is ‘Herb, nice to meet you!’ and we get all giddy with…

9 Popular Herbs That Need Regular Pruning For Healthier Growth
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9 Popular Herbs That Need Regular Pruning For Healthier Growth

In my opinion, herbs are extremely underrated in the garden. I remember only growing vegetables and flowers during my first 2 years of gardening, but once I gave herbs a shot, they quickly became a staple in my garden.  In today’s article, we’re going to dive deep into the world of popular herbs and figure…

9 Companion Plants That Help Basil Thrive (and What to Avoid)
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9 Companion Plants That Help Basil Thrive (and What to Avoid)

Thanks to its aromatic and flavorful leaves, Basil is a favorite in both the kitchen and garden. But to get the best flavor and a healthy harvest, where you plant your basil matters. Companion planting can help your basil grow better, deter pests, and even enhance the taste of nearby crops.  Let’s take a look…

9 Super Easy Herbs You Can Grow In Mason Jars (No Garden Needed!)
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9 Super Easy Herbs You Can Grow In Mason Jars (No Garden Needed!)

I know many of you folks reading my content don’t have access to a garden but still have a passion for gardening.  This article is for all of you who still want to grow something despite having limited space. Trust me, this kind of passion inspires me a lot. I can relate because if my…

9 Herbs That Thrive on Your Windowsill – No Garden Needed
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9 Herbs That Thrive on Your Windowsill – No Garden Needed

Growing herbs is something special, so much so that it has been around for centuries. However, what many people don’t know is that you can grow herbs on your windowsill. That’s right, you don’t need to have a garden to have your own plantation of the most varied herbs. Next, let’s see how you can…