Spoiler Alert! A Handy Infographic Guide to the Shelf Life of Vegetables

Categories: Grocery Guide

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Illustration by Monica Fuentes
This is the third of a five-part series on keeping your groceries safe and sound. Check back at the same time each morning all week long for our guides to fruits, vegetables, meats, dairy and dry goods.

Did you know that storing potatoes and onions together is a terrible idea? Or that summer squash and winter squash have entirely different shelf lives?

Below is our handy guide to storing vegetables and remembering how long you have before that bushels of peaches you bought on sale will last. Cut it out and stick it on your fridge before you eat another green potato.

See also:
- Spoiler Alert! A Handy Infographic Guide to the Shelf Life of Fruit
- Spoiler Alert! A Handy Infographic Guide to the Shelf Life of Meat and Fish
- Spoiler Alert! A Handy Infographic Guide to the Shelf Life of Dairy Products
- Spoiler Alert! A Handy Infographic Guide to the Shelf Life of Dry Goods

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Illustration by Monica Fuentes


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