Hi tstick, have you heard of or tried a BudVac container? Check them out. (yes, I am affiliated with the company but wanted to offer a solution) Check them out at www.budvac.com
Look for or order a BudVac. Glass canning jar with lock that comes with a vacuum pump. Yes I am affiliated with the company. Just saw this thread and wanted you all to be aware of the latest products for storing. www.budvac.com