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how do i build a root cellar for food storage? - garden guide cover image

Hey there! If you're looking for a way to store your harvest or store-bought produce for an extended period of time, building a root cellar might be the perfect solution for you. A root cellar is a gr...

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the inside of a hut with hay and fruit on display in it's storage area

Why Build a Root Cellar? A root cellar is a time-honored method for preserving your garden’s bounty without relying on refrigeration. By maintaining a cool, stable environment, you can store vegetables, fruits, and even some meats for extended periods. Choosing the Right Location When selecting a site for your root cellar, consider the following: **North-Facing

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the 9 most cellars that could ruin your food storage system are featured in this post

Do you have a root cellar for storing your food? If so, it's important to make sure that you're not making any mistakes that could ruin your food. From forgotten produce to inadequate ventilation, there are a number of mistakes that could cause your food to spoil. In this article, we'll take a look at 9 root cellar mistakes that could ruin your food and how to avoid them.

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The view captures the enchanting simplicity of a rustic root cellar, where the cool, dimly lit environment is ideal for storing a variety of fresh produce. Wooden shelves line the walls, heavily stocked with a bounty of fruits and vegetables such as pumpkins, apples, and cabbages. The sunlight, filtering through a small window, casts a warm glow that highlights the earthy tones of the room and enhances the inviting atmosphere of this traditional storage space.

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how to build a root cellar in low cost

Cheap & Easy DIY Root Cellar Plans: Off Grid Living for Beginners - Want to learn how to build a root cellar cheaply? These earth bag root cellar plans are for you. Storing food long-term is easy with a root cellar. Winter storage apples, winter squash, potatoes, onions, and so much more can be safely stored all winter long in a root cellar. Root cellaring is an old-fashioned way to keep food fresh without modern refrigeration.

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an old stone building with the words a beginner's guide to creating a root cellar garden

Starting a root cellar garden is one of the best ways to give your family independence, nutritious meals, and security during lean times – whether that’s the winter or during a national crisis like the coronavirus pandemic. While you could just toss your crops in a cool area and call it a day, to make the most of your root cellar, you need to choose plants that do well in long term storage. Then, you need to know the right way to harvest and prepare those plants.

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