This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Home preservation can and should be done inexpensively. But it can also ...

While it’s quite a while yet until the the local fields will yield the first luscious springtime fruits and vegetables, perhaps you might already be thinking of how to get into the groove of ...

Canning pumpkin helps us capture the flavor of fall, so we can enjoy pumpkin even when it’s not in season. It’s easier than you think. Use a pressure canner, not a water bath canner. Opt for small to ...

Tools for home canning don't have to be expensive in the long run, but they might require an investment to get started. Canning supplies are commonly found at Sears, Wal-Mart and grocery and hardware ...

Now that your summer garden is (hopefully) in full production mode, you may wonder how to use all those tomatoes, peppers, and herbs. The events of the last year have fueled interest in home canning ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. It’s not unlikely that your grandparent used canning jars for ...

A century ago, every woman in rural America had a hope chest and a Mason jar collection. These coveted jars were brought into use during the August and September harvest season when the farm yielded ...

Love cherry pie? Canning your own cherry pie filling is a great way to enjoy peak cherry season all year long. Whether you use fresh-picked sour cherries or frozen ones, homemade pie filling beats ...