How to grow basil without any previous gardening experience (Page 2 ) | July 27, 2025
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Choosing the Right Variety
Basil comes in several varieties. Some of the most popular for beginners include:

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Sweet Basil: The classic variety used in Italian cooking.

Genovese Basil: Known for large leaves and strong flavor.

Thai Basil: Has a spicy, anise-like aroma, great for Asian dishes.

Purple Basil: Adds a colorful touch to your garden and kitchen.

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Choose the variety you enjoy most or try a few to see which grows best in your environment.

Starting Basil from Seed or Seedlings
You can start basil either by planting seeds or buying young plants from a nursery.

Seeds: Plant basil seeds indoors about 6 weeks before the last frost if you live in cooler climates. Use seed trays or small pots filled with seed-starting mix. Lightly cover seeds with soil and keep moist.

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