I finally got some time to boil. It’s a good thing too! We had maybe close to 40 gallons of sap that needed boiling right away. I had done my best to keep the 5-gallon pails buried in the snow bank, but after a string of warm spring days with temperatures well into the 50’s, […]
Late Saturday afternoon, much to my surprise, the sap was running. It was warm out, maybe upper 30’s, but it was cool with a stiff breeze, and I wasn’t expecting much. However, when we went to hit the dump, we were shocked to see the buckets overflowing! We had to rush to the dump before […]
Grammy in Florida has been busy this sugaring season! The boys got their own official sugaring gear this week complete with fancy maple leaves. I am partial to the blaze orange shirt myself and Wen likes the blue shirt the best, but both will look equally awesome on the kids. Very professional and many thanks […]
