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Time to start saving containers for seedlings

Some extremely dedicated gardeners and some who live in the warmest climates have probably already started their seedlings for their upcoming edible gardens. Then there are the rest of us, buried under snow, dreaming about vine-ripened, sun-warmed tomatoes.
 
If you’ll be growing your own plants from seeds this year, it’s time to start saving containers for those seedlings. There is no need to buy containers. Just go check out your recycle bin.
 
Take a look at the picture above.

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