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Default Storing potatoes and sweet potatioes

Janet Bostwick wrote:
> On Sun, 02 Sep 2012 23:20:40 -0400, "Jean B." > wrote:
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> snip
>> Here I thought my initial thought was crazy: bury them in sand
>> and keep them in a cool place. Your idea may be better though.
>> Less grit.

> I believe that is the suggested way to over-winter carrots.
> Janet US


I need to try these methods. I suppose the sterilized sand will
be hard to find now (as vs. in the spring when the kiddies' sand
boxes are being set up.)

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