Root Cellar will close Dec. 14 for new owners to renovate and implement a more allergy inclusive farm-to-store environment.

The potential closure of the Root Cellar is no more after new owners were found.

The founders of the Root Cellar grocery store chain in Greater Victoria have sold their business, which is moving to an ...

On Wednesday, current owners Chelsea and Jake Davis announced that Root Cellar will remain open under new ownership. Local entrepreneurs James and Paul Roark-Gruender purchased the market, promising ...

Stores in Cook Street Village and on McKenzie Avenue in Saanich have been sold to a company that will transition them to employee ownership.

Minnie Geiger remembers the time when it was necessary to have a root cellar. “I watch these young girls now go to the store. We didn’t have to go to town,” she said. “It’d be a cold day in hell when ...

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The once common root cellar, considered by some to be a creepy cousin to the basement, fell from popularity after the refrigerator proved to be a productive place to store produce. But root cellars ...

I once had the opportunity to "visit" a root cellar when I lived in West Virginia. It was built into a small hill and had lots of rock, dirt and sod as insulation. A root cellar is just that - a ...