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Why Dairy Farmers Are Choosing Glass Milk Bottles(Post)
As more customers look for sustainable ways to shop, traditional glass milk bottles are making a strong comeback. Instead of choosing single-use plastic, people are seeking out milk from local d ...
Delicious Easter Recipes in Glass Jars(Post)We love Easter and everything about this time of year - the prospect of spring, warm days and sunshine, flowers appearing in the garden and the fantastic Easter holiday! Easter is synonymous with n ...
Make more of honey in the kitchen(Post)You may already spread it on your toast, drizzle it over your yoghurt and use it to make the most divine cakes, but there are so many ways to use honey to add flavour, sweetness and even some healt ...
The classic 1 litre glass milk bottle(Post)At Wares of Knutsford we have a number of top-selling glassware lines that never go out of fashion! From Kilner to Weck jars, customers of all ages love to stock up on these time-served staples becau ...
Stocking up on miniature spirit bottles(Post)Here at Wares, we are looking forward to a bumper wedding season, especially after a quieter couple of years owing to pandemic restrictions. We've had so many customers getting in touch to enquire ab ...
The history of Zam Zam water - and ways to use it for your wedding(Post)If you're not yet familiar with Zam Zam water and its benefits, read on to find out more about this fascinating religious symbol and its ancient story.What is Zam Zam water?In Muslim culture, Zam Zam ...
2019 - Is This The Year That You Start Your Home Preserves Business?(Post)Thinking Of Starting a Home Preserves Business? It's the time of year when many of us start thinking about big changes and new beginnings. For some, that might mean taking up a new hob ...
What to know about World Environment Day(Post)Did you know that World Environment Day is just around the corner? In this post, we'll cover everything you need to know about this event, including its significance, impact and ways that you and y ...
Preserving Jars at the Ready: Now’s the Time to Prepare for the Summer Harvest(Post)For many home preservers, late June marks the start of one of the most exciting times of the year. Gardens are beginning to produce an abundance of fruit, local pick-your-own farms are opening their ...
What is Fermentation?(Post)Fermentation is one of the oldest and basic forms of preserving food. Fruits and vegetables contain natural bacteria that can suppress and inhibit the growth of other microbes that would cause spo ...
Why Not Enjoy A Taste Of The Caribbean This Christmas?(Post)Have you ever tasted a glass of Rum Cream Liqueur? Well, we thought we would share with you another drinks idea in the run up to Christmas. Firstly, where does Rum originate from? Rum is ...
Enjoy picnic time with our latest range of picnic baskets(Post)As we move from late spring into summer the weather has suddenly improved significantly and everyone is enjoying the sunshine and beautiful warm temperatures - such a welcome relief after a long peri ...
Why it's time to make your own homemade sweets(Post)Yes we know it's January, and in theory, we should all be chomping on celery sticks and running half marathons before breakfast. But let's be honest, it's a cold and drab month and we all need some f ...
The History of Olive Oil(Post)Whenever we sit down to write this blog, we tend to think of topics directly relating to home preserves, baking and perhaps crafting and home storage. Whilst still of relevance to our readers, we ...
Easter Activities with Glass Jars(Post)The Easter holidays are coming up and school will be out for a glorious two weeks of Spring fun! But for parents, the Easter holidays mean trying to come up with ideas to keep kids entertained and ...
Making the most of Weck jars(Post)Weck jars are lovely old-fashioned jars with loose glass lips and clips, and they have been a firm favourite with home-preserving fans for over a hundred years. At Wares of Knutsford we sell a select ...
Pickling in Kilner jars(Post)Pickling in Kilner jarsKilner jars have long been the first choice for home pickling, but why exactly are they so popular? Let's take a look at some of the benefits of these multi-tasking wonders!His ...
FAQ's(Page)CAN WE COLLECT FROM THE WAREHOUSE? Yes you are very welcome to come to the warehouse to collect your order, we just ask for you to discuss the date and time with the customer service team to make su ...
Miss Matty(Page)Miss Matty has been used throughout our site to symbolise tradition and value for money. She was a well loved fictional character in the novel Cranford written by the famous Victorian authoress Eliz ...
Packaging Alliance Europe(Page)Wares of Knutsford is a member company of Packaging Alliance Europe: a strong cooperation of well reputed and stable family businesses in the European primary packaging industry. With locations in B ...
