"I burn candles while working at home, but I hate how many glass jars I've trashed. Can they be recycled? Is there any other way to dispose of them in a healthy way?" the Redditor posted.

One person uses jam jars to propagate plants. For larger plants, thrifty gardeners can use recycled candle containers. Commenters also suggested using the jars for vitamin storage, loose tea ...

Here's which items can be recycled and how to do it the right ... cans are clear of liquids or foods that could be left in the container. You can do this by rinsing the can when you're finished ...