Root Cellaring: Natural Cold Storage of Fruits & Vegetables (Kindle Edition)



Root Cellaring: Natural Cold Storage of Fruits & Vegetables

Anyone can learn to store fruits and vegetables safely and naturally with a cool, dark space (even a closet!) and the step-by-step advice in this book.

From the Back Cover
Root cellaring, as many people remember but only a few people still practice, is a way of using the earth’s naturally cool, stable temperature to store perishable fruits and vegetables. Root cellaring, as Mike and Nancy Bubel explain here, is a no-cost, simple, low-technology, energy-saving way to keep the harvest fresh all year long. In Root Cellaring, the Bubels tell how to successfully use this natural storage approach. It’s the first book devoted entirely to the subject, and it covers the subject with a thoroughness that makes it the only book you’ll ever need on root cellaring. Root Cellaring will tell you: * How to choose vegetable and fruit varieties that will store best * Specific individual storage requirements for nearly 100 home garden crops * How to use root cellars in th (more…)

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10 Responses to “Root Cellaring: Natural Cold Storage of Fruits & Vegetables (Kindle Edition)”

  1. Birch says:

    4.0 out of 5 stars
    root cellaring
    I found this book to be very helpful both successes and failures.If you build one and pay particular attention to ventilation,insulation and interior roof slopes your project…

  2. Fumiko says:

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    Everything Old is New Again
    This book details many long forgotten skills which may become vital in these uncertain social and economic times.

  3. Anonymous says:

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    Great reference book and “hands-on” book to own!
    This is a wonderful book to own! I first got it from the library & bought it before I had to return the library book!

  4. Laik says:

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    Good information
    This book has a lot of good information. Even though we already have a cellar it has helpful information on storing products we are not currently storing.

  5. Victoria says:

    4.0 out of 5 stars
    good overview
    It had a lot of good tips. Some information was random, like how a guy turned a truck into a root cellar, but the rest was really useful.

  6. Issay says:

    4.0 out of 5 stars
    Adding to my interest in self-sufficiency….
    My most recent interests all revolve around this new desire that I have to become more self-sufficient.

  7. Faolan says:

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    Great book!
    My husband and I are both enjoying this book, and getting a lot of useful information from it. We’re looking forward to building our new home so that we can build our own root…

  8. Tuwa says:

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    atork
    Very Solid little book. If you desire to learn about natural cold storage this is the book for you. Good info.

  9. Jennie says:

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    The classic root cellar book
    An older book, but I think it is the standard. As an urban gardener, this is a great idea book for root cellars.

  10. Anonymous says:

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    Root Cellaring
    A very precise formula for the forgotten art of Root Cellaring. Covers many options so that almost everyone can store some of their crops at home.

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