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How to Store Fruits & Vegetables

Store your harvest the right way and it lasts weeks or months longer. Pick a crop for its ideal temperature, humidity, shelf life, and freezing or preserving options.

Amaranth Greens Anise Hyssop Apples Arugula Asparagus Basil Beets Bitter Melon Black-Eyed Peas Blackberries Blueberries Bok Choy Borage Broccoli Brussels Sprouts Cabbage Cardoon Carrots Cauliflower Celery Chamomile Chayote Chervil Chives Cilantro Collard Greens Corn Salad Cucumbers Dill Edamame Eggplant Endive Fava Beans Fennel Garlic Globe Artichoke Grapes Green Beans Green Onions Ground Cherries Horseradish Kale Kohlrabi Lavender Leeks Lemon Balm Lemongrass Lettuce Lima Beans Lovage Luffa Gourd Malabar Spinach Marjoram Melons Mint Mustard Greens New Zealand Spinach Okra Onions Oregano Parsley Parsnips Peanuts Pears Peas Peppers Popcorn Potatoes Pumpkins Radicchio Radishes Raspberries Rhubarb Rosemary Rutabaga Sage Shiso Sorrel Spinach Stevia Strawberries Summer Savory Summer Squash Sunchokes Sweet Corn Sweet Potatoes Swiss Chard Tarragon Thyme Tomatillos Tomatoes Turnips Watercress Watermelon Winter Squash Zucchini

General home-storage guidance. For home canning safety, follow USDA and National Center for Home Food Preservation guidelines.