Finished my last boil over the weekend. Got 4 boils this season compared to the 3 I typically get. Tapped 50 trees in 50 metal buckets (I like the look of the traditional buckets hanging off the...
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Finished my last boil over the weekend. Got 4 boils this season compared to the 3 I typically get. Tapped 50 trees in 50 metal buckets (I like the look of the traditional buckets hanging off the...
Alden, NY - I had 75gal sap from 50 taps on metal buckets Monday morning (tapped Sunday afternoon). Did not empty buckets Tuesday
…there was about 1-3 inches in the buckets with an estimated total...
I tapped about 60 trees on 2/16 and collected 60 gallons on 2/17 (before the weather turned). Hope to get another 120 gallons early this week so I can boil on 2/24.
Temps have not gotten out of the 20’s here just East of Buffalo despite the sun and blue-bird sky! Mid-60’s forecasted for the weekend so I’m hoping to get a great run. I typically boil three times...
We completed our first boil of the season last evening (2/21/18), and the finish boil this morning (2/22/18). Started the fire at 7:15AM and put the first 10 gallons in my pan (24" by 42") at...
No sap yesterday (2/16/18) and with the temps in the teens last night and a high of 34 today, may need to push my first boil off to Monday at the earliest.
I tapped 60 trees on 2/13/18...traditional buckets/taps. Bucket bottoms were barely covered on 2/14/18...didn’t collect. Collected late this afternoon (2/15/18) and yielded 53 gallons of sap. I...
Hi, I'm new here. I just posted some questions under the boiler topic but though I would also post here...we tapped a dozen trees on Friday (tap with gravity drip to milk jug and/or...