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Basil

White Spots On Basil Leaves (Why It Happens & What To Do)

January 31, 2022June 27, 2021 by Soak And Soil

Do you have white spots on your basil leaves? You’re probably thinking, oh no, what the heck is wrong with my basil plant, or what is this wicked white stuff? Today, we are going to help you with those white smudges on your basil leaves. We will tell you what it probably is, other issues … Read more

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How To Grow Hydroponic Basil In A Mason Jar (Step By Step)

February 1, 2022June 9, 2021 by Soak And Soil

Have you ever wanted to try growing plants hydroponically? The Kratky method for growing hydroponic basil in a mason jar is a great way to get started. The method is simple and very friendly for beginners. We will discuss what you will need to get started and best practices for growing hydroponic basil. Not only … Read more

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How Often Should You Water Basil? (What’s Too Much Or Too Little?)

May 21, 2021February 27, 2021 by Soak And Soil
How Often Should You Water Basil_ (What’s Too Much Or Too Little_)

Who doesn’t love the refreshing tinge of the basil leaves lingering on your taste buds after a great supper?  Well, the majority sure does treasure their basil least as it was found to be one of the most grown at-home herbs for multiple households.  While gardening your own herb garden can be a peaceful and … Read more

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Why Is Your Basil Turning White Or Pale & How To Fix It!

December 1, 2021February 25, 2021 by Soak And Soil
Why Is Your Basil Turning White Or Pale & How To Fix It!

Whether you are a person who loves gardening, or one who simply wants to use to produce organically grown in their homes, you may find yourself tending to a basil plant. If you’re wondering why are your basil leaves turning white, look no further.  Basil leaves are considered easy to grow at home, however, there … Read more

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Why Is Your Basil Plant Wilting & Drooping? (And What To Do)

December 1, 2021February 25, 2021 by Soak And Soil
Why Is Your Basil Plant Wilting & Drooping_ (And What To Do)

Basil is a great and wonderful herb to grow around your home. It has a myriad of uses in food and homeopathy. You can add it to Italian dishes in tomato sauce or pesto. You can even consume it for treating problems related to digestion and high blood pressure. So, you’ll want to grow this … Read more

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Why Is Your Purple Basil Changing Color? (And What To Do About It)

February 1, 2022February 24, 2021 by Soak And Soil
Why Is Your Purple Basil Changing Color_ (And What To Do About It)

Purple basil is a lovely plant that is as edible as it is pretty. This annual herbaceous is also called Purple Ruffles basil as its leaves tend to be clustered as ruffles with the purple basil changing color at times. The changing color of the purple basil can be an issue for some gardeners as … Read more

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Basil Sunburn (What It Is & How To Deal With It)

December 1, 2021February 24, 2021 by Soak And Soil
Basil Sunburn (What It Is & How To Deal With It)

Basil is one of the easiest herbs to grow, which makes it the one of the best things for beginners to start with. The one thing about basil is that it can’t stand cold soil, so you have to wait until the temperatures have warmed up until you bring it outside. If you plan accordingly, … Read more

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Why Is Your Basil Plant Dying (And How To Revive It!)

February 1, 2022February 23, 2021 by Soak And Soil
Why Is Your Basil Plant Dying (And How To Revive It!)

Growing your own basil can be incredibly rewarding due to how it provides you with a consistent fresh supply of a tasty herb. However, maintaining the health of your basil plants is imperative.  I remember being told that basil is an easy herb to grow and I was surprised to discover how many smaller details … Read more

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Why Is Your Basil Turning Yellow? (And What To Do About It!)

February 1, 2022February 23, 2021 by Soak And Soil
Why Is Your Basil Turning Yellow_ (And What To Do About It!)

Basil is a delicious culinary and beneficial healing herb that people have grown in their homes and gardens for centuries. It’s so versatile that it can grow as an annual or all year around. But it’s disheartening to see your basil’s leaves turning yellow. All those plans for tasty sauces and teas seem to slip … Read more

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Basil Turning Brown (Brown Leaves & Woody Stem Included)

December 1, 2021February 19, 2021 by Soak And Soil
Basil Turning Brown (Brown Leaves & Woody Stem Included)

Everybody loves basil! It’s one of the most common herbs you’ll find in any kitchen and is great for seasoning sauces, soups, salads, and a myriad of other delectable delights. This is especially true of basil you grow on your own, as its fresh and natural flavor is something special. That’s why it is so … Read more

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