Store whole lemons in the refrigerator
Keep them in a sealed plastic bag or airtight container
Place them in the crisper drawer
Keep lemons dry before storing
Avoid storing lemons near ethylene-producing fruits
Leave lemons at room temperature only for short-term use
Wrap cut lemons tightly in plastic wrap or place in an airtight container
Refrigerate cut lemons immediately
Freeze lemon juice or zest for longer storage
Check regularly and remove any spoiled lemons