Space Heater vs Light Bulb
The new
space heater is
performing nicely in the refrigerator
root cellar.
It seems to be using less
energy than the light
bulb. This might be due
to the less time it takes to heat up with the help of a fan blowing the
air around.
We did notice a few sprouts
on the carrots that were most likely caused by the light bulb, which is
another reason to choose a space heater for this application.
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Anna Hess and Mark Hamilton spent over a decade living self-sufficiently in the mountains of Virginia before moving north to start over from scratch in the foothills of Ohio. They've experimented with permaculture, no-till gardening, trailersteading, home-based microbusinesses and much more, writing about their adventures in both blogs and books.
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