Root Cellar

How did people ever get by with refrigeration? Root cellars were common a generation or two ago but they still can be a useful idea for our times as well. Keep in mind some basic principles for roo…

A root cellar is one of the ultimate tools of self-sufficiency and an excellent investment in self reliance.

If you don't have room for a root cellar or are unable to dig one, there are several root cellar alternatives you can try.

Root cellars are one of the best ways to store food, whether you're a prepper or a homesteader. One of the reasons they're so great is that they're able to keep a pretty constant temperature year round.

Here are some modern root cellar designs, basement root cellars as well as underground root cellar plans. What vegetables you can store and for how long

How to use a root cellar to naturally preserve foods, including an explanation of airflow, ethylene gas, and plans showing how to build a root cellar.

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Ready to learn about root cellaring? This article will teach you about root cellaring, ideal conditions, how to store food in a root cellar.

Once upon a time, root cellars were the only way people had to preserve their food. These wonderful cold-storage areas

It may seem new or avant-garde even, but the new unkitchen (unfitted kitchen) that was detailed in last week's kitchen design post is actually far more of a throwback to decades if not centuries ago.Preparation by Isidor KaufmannFor some of us, it's a tough sell, going without a…