National Canning Day is here, and kitchens everywhere are pulling out jars, lids and ladles to put fall’s bounty to work. This celebration honors the practice of preserving fruits and vegetables at ...

Bare hand holding an old canning jar lifter, drawing a jar with apricot slices out of boiling water in a big rustic pot. Bath canning fruits outside. Winter supplies preparation concept. Canning won’t ...

Anyone who’s met Beth Miller recognizes her can-do spirit. The canning guru preserves a staggering amount of summer’s bounty, including jams, jellies, peaches, pickles, potatoes and her favorite, ...

Which canning pots are best? In the dead of winter, few things are more heartening than cracking open a jar of last year’s fresh garden tomatoes. Home canning is a preservation technique that requires ...

The Ball’s Home Canning Kitchen: In 1948, the Ball Brothers Company, now called Ball Corporation, opened a community canning kitchen on their Macedonia Avenue property in south Muncie. The facility ...

I am happy to announce that as the spring and summer produce becomes abundant, the Citrus County Canning-Food Preservation Kitchen will be available for all county residents to process fruits and ...

When I snagged a bag of perfectly ripe peaches at the local farmers market, I knew just what to do: invite my fellow MOTHER EARTH NEWS editors over to try out the new Ball freshTECH electric water ...

Dear Call Box: Years ago, the city had a canning center, and I would like to know if it still exists and a little about its history. Dear S.W.: The Jacksonville Canning Center came close to being ...