Plant Growing Guides

Free guides for growing vegetables, herbs, flowers, and more. 17 plants. New to gardening? Check out the glossary.

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Speed Quick (< 45d) Medium (45–70d) Long (70d+)

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Basil Genovese

Ocimum basilicum 'Genovese'

Basil 'Genovese Purple Ruffles'

Ocimum basilicum 'Genovese Purple Ruffles'

Basil Microgreens

Ocimum basilicum

Thai Basil Microgreens

Ocimum basilicum var. thyrsiflorum

Beneficial Insectary Plants (Alyssum & Cilantro)

Lobularia maritima & Coriandrum sativum

Native Berries and Fruit-Bearing Plants

Various native species

Berry-producing plants

Various species (Fragaria, Rubus, Vaccinium, Ribes, etc.)

Big Mama Watermelon

Citrullus lanatus

Bogbean

Menyanthes trifoliata

Borage

Borago officinalis

Borage (Starflower)

Borago officinalis

Brake Fern

Pteridium aquilinum

Broad Leaf Plantain

Plantago major

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Broadleaf Herbaceous Plants in Pasture Mixes

Various species (mixed community)

Broadleaf Plantain

Plantago major

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Burpee's Crenshaw Melon

Cucumis melo var. inodorus

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Bush Basil

Ocimum basilicum var. minimum

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