Water bath canning is great for fruits and veggies that are acidic. They have a longer shelf life.
Wide mouth quart jars are great for pickling, canning fruits, and zucchini.
Ball Regular Mouth Canning Jar 12/Pkg Quart
This is my favorite water bath canner. You can water bath any fruits or veggies that are acidic to keep shelf life.
Granite Ware 21.5-Quart Water Bath Canner with ...
This magnetic canning lid lifter is a staple when I can. I would always burn my fingers trying to grab my hot lids. This tool has been a life saver.
Magnetic Canning Lid Lifter
You cannot go wrong with this jar lifter. It is great quality and is so easy to use to transfer your scolding hot jars from your hot water canner.
Canning Jar Lifter
I love these silicone pot-holders. I lay them out and set my hot jars on them to cool.
Silicone Pot Holder
Dehydrating
If you have excess amounts of fruits, veggies, meats or spices from your garden, dehydration is key for longer shelf life. One of my kiddos favorite snacks are dehydrated fruits.
