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Frugal and Energy Efficient Living

hlthe2b

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1. I always thought a root cellar was in lieu of electrical storage....?

Reply to Kaleva (Original post)

Wed Aug 22, 2018, 11:22 AM

Aug 2018

Why not just dig a root cellar...? (not trying to be a smart ass, I'm sincerely asking, as I remember my grandmother having one on the side of her house)

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Converting a new chest freezer into a climate controlled "root cellar". [View all] Kaleva Aug 2018 OP

I always thought a root cellar was in lieu of electrical storage....? hlthe2b Aug 2018 #1

That's why I put root cellar in quotation marks Kaleva Aug 2018 #2