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Food Item: Winter Radishes

Posted: Mon Nov 15, 2010 2:25 am
by Readymom
Food Item: Winter Radishes

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Successful cold storage-Winter radishes
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By Sylvia Gist

(SNIP) ... Ideally, I would have a root cellar which maintained the correct temperature for the produce I would like to keep. Unfortunately, it'ss not that ideal, so I have to look for other places to store things. Fortunately, different vegetables like different temperatures, so everything doesn't have to go in the same place. Other storage options (depending upon the item) include in the ground, under a staircase, unheated rooms, outside stairwells, pits in the ground, or extra refrigerators, to name a few.


Winter radishes

If you like radishes, you can enjoy them throughout the winter if you plant the winter type. There are a number of cultivars which lend themselves to storage: ---CONTINUED---