Root Cellaring: Natural Cold Storage of Fruits & Vegetables
Average Rating: out of 31 Reviews
Price: $14.95
Sale: $9.17
Manufacturer: Storey Publishing, LLC
UPC (Universal Product Code): 037038007039
EAN (European Article Number): 9780882667034
Number of Items: 1
Binding: Paperback
Author: Mike Bubel::Nancy Bubel
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Edition: 2
Dewey Decimal Number: 641.452
Publication Date: 1991-01-09
Reading Level: 320
Description: 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.
Review Summary: anyone can root celler almost anywhere with this book
Date: 2008-11-16
Details: 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. Everything from building an out building, to using an old refrigerator. Plenty of sketches and photos. They include lists of produce that is easy to store, and how to store it. Also included is plenty of recipes.
Review Summary: Extremely informative
Date: 2008-11-16
Details: Great reference book even if you live in urban areas and want to preserve your food.
Review Summary: root cellaring
Date: 2008-10-31
Details: 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 methods as well as what veggie keep best and how to preserve them. Love it.
Details: This book has become a useful guide and inspires me to do more with my garden. Previously I'd give away or mulch seasonal crops that were too successful but now I intend to build my own cellar. I was also impressed by the choices of recycled or re-used materials in the construction.
Review Summary: Excellent knowledgebase for raising and keeping veggies!
Date: 2008-09-09
Details: If you have a cellar and have a garden, this book is a great way to enjoy your harvest longer. It offers suggestions on what types of veggies to grow, and how to keep a crop growing longer.
I don't know about you, but my garden takes a lot of work for the short Oregon growing season. I am thankful to have the advice of this book to help me get the most of our gardening efforts!