Together TV wants to get the UK into cooking green with the Basil Challenge!
What’s the challenge?
Together TV is inviting everyone to join its Basil Challenge to grow their own basil to use in simple, tasty recipes. Don’t worry if you’re new to growing herbs and cooking, household TV chef Rustie Lee will show you step-by-step in weekly cookalongs including how to care for your basil!
What’s on offer?
How it works?
Step 1: Sign up using the form below.
Step 2: Check your emails for the equipment you’ll need.
Step 3: Use our email tutorials to grow your basil and learn some tasty recipes over 8 weeks.
Sign up for the Basil Challenge
FAQs
When you receive your basil seed kit, we will send you weekly tips via email about how to care and harvest your basil. In the meantime, Rustie Lee will show you how to make tasty, easy basil recipes that you can impress your friends and family with.
Along the way, there will be a wellbeing check-in to measure your progress including prize giveaways, opportunities for you to share your progress pictures and ways to use your newfound skills to help in your community!
No! You will need to gather your own ingredients and equipment butt he exclusive content is free to access.
We will offer advice on where to find any supplies you might need and often you can use things lying around the house. An empty butter tub is a great pot to sow your seed in (just make sure you make a drainage hole in it)!
Together TV wants you to grow basil and learn recipes to cook from scratch to boost your wellbeing, connect with your community and contribute to a greener planet. We will be guiding first time gardeners and cooks every step of the way with weekly emails. We want you and your basil to grow this year.
Over the 8 weeks we will be helping you care for your basil and remind you of your shopping lists. We found the best way to remind you is by text or Whatsapp. The messages we send will be free to receive. You can always opt out of texts or let us know if you want to activate them.
You have to be over 18 and a resident in the UK to join the green challenge. You can find the full terms and conditions on our website.
Due to our terms and conditions, you cannot join on your own, why not ask someone over 18 to enter and join along with them!
There is no deadline, but what are you waiting for?
The Basil Challenge is best experienced with the weekly emails where Rustie's exclusive videos are shared as well as links to more tasty recipes and tips. Please contact our team by phone to discuss possibilties of joining without an email address.
