Ecclesiastes says, To every little thing, there is a season. After harvest,

Ecclesiastes says, To every little thing, there is a season. After harvest, a vegetable remains alive for some time. Leafy green vegetables, live for any couple of days, potatoes can last for months. Plants commence to lose nutrients and flavor the minute they leave the ground. The closer you happen to be towards the farmer exactly where the vegetables are grown, the far better the vegetables will probably be.