Build cold storage that works without electricity — even in winter When it comes to long-term, low-tech food storage, few things beat a root cellar. Used for centuries across Canada, these underground pantries keep food cool, dark, and humid — perfect conditions for storing root vegetables, fruits, canned goods, ferments, and more. Whether you’re living...

Build cold storage that works without electricity — even in winter
When it comes to long-term, low-tech food storage, few things beat a root cellar. Used for centuries across Canada, these underground pantries keep food cool, dark, and humid — perfect conditions for storing root vegetables, fruits, canned goods, ferments, and more.
Whether you’re living off-grid or simply want to reduce reliance on freezers and the grid, a properly built root cellar is a powerful prepper asset. Here’s how to design one that works in Canada’s challenging climate.
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