Whether you grow your own tomatoes or purchase them from a local produce stand, you may want to preserve some to use this winter. Choose reliable canning directions to yield a safe product. Many ...

If you’d like to learn how to can crushed tomatoes quickly and easily, this step by step tutorial is for you! Canning doesn’t ...

One of my favorite summer pleasures is garden tomatoes. I can honestly say that fresh summer tomatoes are hands down, my favorite food ever. And if you know how much I love all food, you understand ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! September has arrived along with college football season, back to school and the fall harvest. I am dedicating this column to my cousin Kim Barrett, who ...

My sister recently asked Peter and I separately what we thought was the most important thing we put up each year. We both answered without hesitation, "Tomatoes!" Home-canned tomatoes keep that fresh ...

Is it the wintertime stash of home-canned tomatoes that appeals? Or the traditions surrounding the process of preservation?

You can still find delicious locally grown peppers and tomatoes, making now a good time to start canning tomatoes to savor later. Based on past experience, it seems our drought will get worse before ...