What Companion Plant Should You Plant Near Basil For More Flavor?

Sanjeri/Getty Images Have you ever bought a basil plant with the most valiant of intentions and then killed it near-immediately? Yeah, us too. From needing near-daily watering, to being a tempting treat for many insects and rodents, there’s quite a myriad of rookie mistakes that can cause your DIY indoor herb garden to fail before it’s ever really begun. But what if we told you the solution to your green thumb woes is actually to grow yet another plant? Not just any plant at that: For healthy and tasty homegrown basil, you’ll … Read more

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Artificial Plant Review – Museum Trees – Leels Cooks

A break from food related posts for a quick one on plants. I’ve been looking into silk plants lately, as our cats are literally the worst for eating anything green, and even though you can get “cat safe” plants, there’s nothing stopping them from just eating the entire thing, defeating the purpose of having a plant at all. Of course there’s still the possibility of them eating said silk plant but we’re hoping it isn’t as enticing as the real deal. By fate or coincidence I was contacted to do a review, and of course since I was already considering/looking into … Read more

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