How do you store fresh-picked tomatoes? What about those heads of lettuce you just got on sale? Deep in gardening season, finding or growing fresh vegetables is easy. Still, improper storage can ...
Proper storage of fruits and vegetables in our homes can be a hard lesson for all to learn, whether we are gardeners or buy our produce from others. Default thinking that the fridge is always best, is ...
We're all guilty of throwing some vegetables into the freezer and confidently believing they will be able to endure for years in there. Not so fast.
Our root-cellar-in-a-box overflows with potatoes. Without a cellar, what’s an approachable way to store my root crops through winter? Build a root vegetable storage box for a small-scale way to ...
Learn how to properly store fruits and vegetables, such as how to store potatoes from garden, in ways that best extend your harvest and keep your family fed. Here in southwest Virginia, my partner and ...
Proper produce storage depends on temperature, humidity, and ventilation. Different produce items require different storage environments. Storage times vary greatly, from a few days for sweet corn to ...
The monsoon season brings much-needed relief from the heat - cooler winds, the scent of wet earth, hot chai and those golden, crunchy pakoras. But it also brings a big headache to your fridge: leafy ...