Many fruits and vegetables taste better eaten the day they're
harvested from the garden. But what if you need to store your crop
before you can prepare it? It's possible to store your fruits and
veggies using old technology and avoiding plastic altogether for zero
waste storage.
How-To:StoreFruitsandVegetables.
Tipsandtrickstoextendthelifeofyourproducewithoutplastic.The
Ecology Center Farmers' Markets produced a large list of ways to store your produce
without using plastic to push the markets and customers toward zero
waste. Below is a sampling of the plastic-free tips and tricks of
vegetable and fruit storage.
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