But instead of allowing all of them to take over my kitchen counter and spare bedroom for the following six to eight weeks, I’ll be starting some seeds outdoors. Winter sowing is an easy ...

AP/Julia Rubin Milk jugs are repurposed as mini greenhouses for winter seed sowing in Westchester County, New York. It’s either time — or nearly time — to start seeds indoors for the ...

I’m gearing up to sow tomatoes, beets, herbs and zinnias, among others, in a couple of weeks. But instead of allowing all of them to take over my kitchen counter and spare bedroom for the following ...