To bring a touch of eternal summer to your home, consider preserving your fresh or dried flowers with this smart jar and oil ...

(Or you can clean the jars by putting them through the hot cycle of a dishwasher.) For the preserved lemons, scrub the lemons clean, then cut each lemon in half lengthways. Cut lengthways again ...

and preserving in small batches is quite often more achievable. Use oven mitts, pot holders or thick cloths to handle hot jars. Keep your fingers away from the rims once jars are sterilised.

and preserving in small batches is quite often more achievable. Use oven mitts, pot holders or thick cloths to handle hot jars. Keep your fingers away from the rims once jars are sterilised.