Tomato harvest is upon us, and if you are positively swimming in them, canning is a great way to preserve the harvest for later. Start with Michigan tomatoes, and while any kind can be canned, the ...

Canning whole tomatoes is a flavorful way to preserve summer’s bounty with minimal ingredients and simple methods. Whether using water bath canner or pressure canning, this guide helps you stock your ...

Step-by-step process to canning tomatoes using a water bath canner. When it comes to harvest season, it can feel overwhelming. You don’t want all the hard work you’ve put into growing your veggies all ...

When I planted Mortgage Lifter, Mr. Stripey, German Red Strawberry, Early Girl and Roma seedlings in my backyard, I had dreams of filling baskets with sun-ripened tomatoes. I imagined jars of canned ...

From the loving way I look at them, you'd think these jars were filled with a fine red wine. But no, they are filled with fine red tomatoes. How satisfied and rich they make me feel! The royal red ...

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 ...

Let's face it: indoor gardening can be difficult, even for the experienced gardener. On top of juggling sunlight and not accidentally overwatering your plants (no judgment here; it's a common indoor ...

Canning homegrown is a healthy and cost-efficient way to enjoy the flavors of summer all year! Canning homegrown tomatoes is a healthy and cost-efficient way to enjoy the flavors of summer all year ...

This undated photo shows canned tomatoes in jars in New Paltz, N.Y. A pot of tomatoes, cooked down, blended, and then canned, brings some summer-y flavor to the dead of winter. (Lee Reich via AP) This ...