Basil grows well next to many different plants. In fact, it can improve the taste of its neighbors, and its strong smell can thwart common garden pests like aphids and spider mites. As a result, basil ...

Q: I planted basil (in the ground, not in a pot) along with other herbs. There is some kind of insect that is eating only the basil. I've tried using soap-based insecticide to no avail. I would ...

In the middle of summer, garden vegetables like green beans are proliferating, but so are pests that like to chew and suck on them. Now, a study in ACS’ Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry ...