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Basil is a warm-season herb that doesn’t take well to cold temperatures—that first frost can damage or kill it. However, you don’t have to wait until summer to cook with the fresh herb. You can enjoy ...

The windowsill is an ideal spot for many types of vegetables to germinate and prepare for life outdoors. Photo: Getty Images If you want to harvest a bountiful crop from your vegetable garden in the ...