Why don't they call it jarring? A friend's question made us both snicker. Who knows? But canning sounds a lot friendlier — more inviting. And when I'm dealing with a vat of boiling water and a ...

Which canning jar is best? If you have an abundance of fruits and vegetables you want to preserve as long as possible, you’re on the right track to saving money on food in the long run. However, ...

Why isn’t canning an everyday habit? Sure, it’s seen a resurgence in recent years, but most people I know still think it’s a time-consuming, sweaty ordeal requiring special equipment and arcane ...

Home canning, like raising your own vegetables, has taken on new meaning and urgency during the pandemic. Last spring, people who hadn’t planted a garden in years — or perhaps ever — started growing ...

Which canning rack is best? A pantry filled with the jewel tones of perfectly preserved fruits and vegetables is the hallmark of a skilled gardener and cook. If you find yourself with an abundance of ...

Q: I have cleared all the veggies from my garden given the weather. There’s not a huge harvest like I was getting earlier in the year, but I’d like to preserve what I’ve got. Rather than gearing up ...

Don't recycle those old Mason jars just yet! Give them new life with this incredible hack that will find you using them in ...

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It doesn’t take a log cabin in the Yukon to homestead. And it doesn’t take need. It takes a creed. And that’s the impetus behind today’s urban homesteading. When it comes to food, it’s about eating ...