root cellar
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People who don’t have a root cellar can try keeping their potatoes in a basket or a burlap sack.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 5, 2023
She recalled hiding in a root cellar with her baby brother, just as residents did last year.
From New York Times • Apr. 24, 2023
In a peaceful time, a typical Ukrainian root cellar is an underground structure that’s used as an alternative to a refrigerator for storing crops, preserves and ferments.
From Washington Post • Jun. 17, 2022
Have no fear: Here are four of our best storage tips — root cellar not required — for happy, sweet, and dry taters.
From Salon • Aug. 27, 2021
Plan is, we will haul that heap out of the root cellar site.
From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor
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