Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Julie Bowman via Shutterstock You've probably seen those beautiful old canning jars on antique store shelves (or if you're lucky, ...

September brings fresh fall produce to the grocery stores and farmers markets as gardens are such a magical place at the end of the season. You'll find pickles, tomatoes, beans, corn and so much more.

Forty-five years ago, my mother began collecting a series of antique canning jars. I can't remember why this happened, but my best guess is that she came across one that was unique, she liked it, and ...

Editor’s note: This column was originally published January 15, 2017. Forty-five years ago, my mother began collecting a series of antique canning jars. I can’t remember why this happened, but my best ...

The method for preserving food using glass jars was sparked by a contest sponsored by the French military, led by Napoleon Bonaparte. A cash prize of 12,000 francs was offered to the person who ...

Canning foods for preservation is a fun hobby, but the practice in general comes with pretty serious risks. So, should you ...

Next time you're wandering through a thrift shop or secondhand store, you might want to step away from the vintage dresses to look at kitchen items. There are numerous treasures you might find there, ...

Farmers market season is in full swing, with fresh produce, canned goods, flowers and more. Gardens are such a magical place, and this year, tomatoes, beans, pickles, pickled eggs and zucchini are ...

Canning jars aren’t just for canning anymore. They’re for decorating, organizing, lighting, entertaining, saving your spare change — and oh, yeah, for holding food. Grandma’s trusty canning jars are ...