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After harvesting, remove all but 1 to 2 inches of the edible carrot greens, rinse and thoroughly dry the roots, and store your carrot harvest in your fridge, freezer, or root cellar—or preserve it with pickling or canning.
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Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Feb. 2025
Many Americans appreciate original hardwood floors (56 percent) and ornate, old-fashioned woodworking (37 percent), but not so much popcorn ceilings, root cellars (underground storage spaces) and telephone nooks (areas for a landline phone).
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
Fortunately, unlike removing a root cellar or telephone nook, getting rid of popcorn ceilings is relatively easy.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 15 Jan. 2025
Fruit and vegetables are usually stored separately in root cellars to slow down the spread of ethylene gas and keep vegetables from spoiling.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Oct. 2024
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Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Feb. 2025
Many Americans appreciate original hardwood floors (56 percent) and ornate, old-fashioned woodworking (37 percent), but not so much popcorn ceilings, root cellars (underground storage spaces) and telephone nooks (areas for a landline phone).
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
Fortunately, unlike removing a root cellar or telephone nook, getting rid of popcorn ceilings is relatively easy.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 15 Jan. 2025
Fruit and vegetables are usually stored separately in root cellars to slow down the spread of ethylene gas and keep vegetables from spoiling.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Oct. 2024
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“Root cellar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/root%20cellar. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.
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