ALWAYS MAKE SURE ALL EQUIPMENT IS ON HAND BEFORE STARTING. There is nothing worse than coming up short on lids or sugar, spices or some other needed ingredient once you get started in canning.

STORE HARVESTED VEGETABLES in plastic bags and chill quickly if you are not going to get to them right away.

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