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




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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.

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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 t (more…)

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

  1. Curtis 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.

  2. Jael 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.

  3. Syesha 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…

  4. Nubia 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.

  5. Gisli 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.

  6. Adair 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.

  7. Oracle says:

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    Prolong storage even without a root cellar
    There is tremendous value to this book because you learn how to prolong the life of produce, purchased or otherwise, even if you don’t have a root cellar.

  8. Haig says:

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    anyone can root celler almost anywhere with this book
    Love this book. The author did a great job providing several different forms of root cellaring and comprehensive instructions on how to build and maintain them.

  9. Zuriel says:

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    Extremely informative
    Great reference book even if you live in urban areas and want to preserve your food.

  10. Nadda says:

    5.0 out of 5 stars
    root cellaring
    This is something I have always wanted to do but always living in the city have never done. When we move to Montana I will make my first attempt and this book explains several…

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