The onions hang in a net bag on a hook in the pantry (Temp 60F, relative humidity of 40-50%). The potatoes are in a bin made of chicken wire in the root cellar(temp 35F, relative humidity of 70-80%) HTH bloke@silicon-north.com (Bill & Chris Loke)[Z4/5 on a good day] The Lokeation, RR#1, Kars, Ontario K0A 2E0 Elderberries have more fun than younger berries! -----Original Message----- From: penny x stamm <pennyx1@Juno.com> To: gardeners@globalgarden.com <gardeners@globalgarden.com> Date: Saturday, October 17, 1998 8:23 PM Subject: Re: [gardeners] Introduction just how do you preserve your onions >until next spring, or whenever..? In fact, those of you who harvest so >many, many lbs of potatioes, how do YOU preserve them until next >season..? I have trouble enough keeping them in the fridge! The >onions tend to sprout, and the spuds are inclined to get limp. > > >Penny, NY zone 6, without a root cellar...... > >___________________________________________________________________ >You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. >Get completely free e-mail from Juno at http://www.juno.com >or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866]