you will eat before they go bad.
make soup. soup is amazing in that you can basically make up a recipe and it will generally taste good, and since you cook it for a while, veggies that are not-so-great can get thrown in there. celery starting to go soft and your kids hate it when it’s not crisp? chop it up and throw it in a soup! the soft texture is right at home in a soup!
use every last bit. after making dinner, you might have a pile of carrot tops and onion ends sitting on your counter. don’t throw them out—they’re still useful! do you have a garden outside? compost 