Long-term storage of potatoes involves both the proper preparation of tubers and the creation of the necessary conditions: temperature, humidity, lighting. Ideal preservation is possible only in a special storage; potatoes are not bad stored in a good cellar; it is difficult to keep them on the balcony, and even more so in the apartment. However, our man is capable of various tricks, allowing to extend the shelf life of the "second bread" for the whole winter.
For many fruits and vegetables, the preservation problem is the main one; they are easier to grow than provide the possibility of long-term use. Potatoes are not one of them: if you have a good cellar, it is easily stored until the new crop. But for this, too, one must try: to properly prepare the tubers and create the necessary conditions for them.
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