LIVE AND ONLINE FREE CANNING LESSONS: The second annual National Can-It-Forward Day, sponsored by Jarden Home Brands, makers of Ball canning products, is Saturday. Consumers can see a live webcast of ...

that walks you through the basics of canning, jam making, and other food preservation techniques. A slew of them is coming our way, starting this weekend. Here’s a sample: S offers Saturday preserving ...

Have you ever had the opportunity to can with little helpers? I have. We've had so much fun and so many messes. This spring I decided I would get 25 pounds of each of our three favorite types of dried ...

A century ago, most homes had a pantry or cellar lined with glass jars filled with preserved fruits and vegetables. While it’s no longer a vital skill for most Americans, canning has gained popularity ...

WATERLOO | Iowans can learn how to “Preserve the Taste of Summer” during online lessons and hands-on workshops from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. The online lessons are currently ...

Recently I spent the day with my grandma while she patiently gave me my second canning lesson. My first walk-through was two years ago, if that tells you anything about my love for this lost art. Like ...