Whether you like canning your own food or buying preserves, it is easy to amass a large collection of Mason jars and their lids. There are many ways to reuse old glass jars around the house, but you ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Did you know the Mason jar was the first jar to be designed with a threaded opening for a lid to twist onto and tightly seal air out? Since ...

Overnight, in the mid-1800s, an improvement in food preservation increased the very odds of a family’s survival. From pioneering ancestors to the military, another option suddenly became available ...

Leaves falling from trees and the harvesting of gardens signifies a changing of the seasons. It is the time of year when Wisconsinites start getting things prepared around the house before hunkering ...

You've probably seen those beautiful old canning jars on antique store shelves (or if you're lucky, maybe in your grandma's kitchen). Today, vintage jars can be valuable, especially certain Atlas ...

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It’s canning season again, the time of year when people across the country are busily bottling their produce in anticipation of the long winter between now and next summer’s garden. And almost all of ...