For as deliciously rewarding as canning your own fruits and vegetables can be, the actual canning process isn’t all candied rainbows and Martha Stewart smiles; it involves a fair amount of hard work.

Pickles, sauces and preserves aren’t just something you can buy at the grocery store. You can actually make them from home, too. So if you’re looking to cut costs, or you just want to make sure that ...

For more than a century, Ball Mason jars have been a staple in canner's cabinets all across the country. Although kitchen tools have certainly evolved since 1884—when Ball released its very first ...