(Avoid using foam egg cartons ... of plastic trays, recommends Kathi Rodgers, a gardener and founder of Oak Hill Homestead. “The little egg cups will hold just enough seed-starting mix for ...

A simple and cost-effective gardening tip makes use of your old egg cartons which helps create a perfect mini greenhouse.

But have you given thought to what containers you’ll use? You might be planning to buy rimmed trays, peat pots or compartmentalized plastic ... egg cartons, are also well-suited for starting ...