I must say, I saw on a Facebook post in a maple syrup group... someone mentioned adding a stick of cinnamon to the bottle when bottling it, I tried it with 2 jars.... I tried a sip of one of them 2...
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I must say, I saw on a Facebook post in a maple syrup group... someone mentioned adding a stick of cinnamon to the bottle when bottling it, I tried it with 2 jars.... I tried a sip of one of them 2...
I pulled the rest of my taps on Sunday, collected 120 L, finished boiling that last night. I collected just over 1300 L this year, dumped about 350 of that... didn’t like the look and smell of...
Sounds like the sap is running back home, here I sit in a hotel room in Kohler Wisconsin wishing I was at home boiling the tree pee.
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Hi all, I have collected 205 L in the last 2 days, it has been crazy here. I pulled all my taps on what I call the Hilltop last night, and left all the buckets sitting until I could collect tonight,...
I’m over run with sap, I have to much and can’t get it boiled, I couldn’t get to the forest yesterday because my wife had to leave for work training in the city for 2 days and the...
I collected another 50 L today and I am boiling right now, first time boiling in the forest at night.... by myself. Must admit it’s a little creepy lol, but I gotta do what I gotta do. I will...
I collected another 80 L today after work, buried it in a big snow bank I made in the forest to store sap till I can boil it, I have about 165L to boil now, going to start tomorrow after work and go...
I collected 85 L today after work, not bad, thought there would be more but no such luck
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Galena that shack is awesome!! That’s what I’m planning doing, I have an endless supply of skids from work, I was just going to go bigger than what you built. How did you hold them all...
Anddddddd I have poison ivy for the first time in 2019 lol, and only got 20 L sap today.
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Well my first batch is done... Just over 8 Ltr of syrup. Today I only collected 35 Ltr, trees didn’t start to run until just after lunch, the last 2 days there was not much running, I just...
Today I collected another 100 plus ltrs, boiling again. I forgot to mention that my little event tent has 12 vdc LED lighting in it so I can boil at night.
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Thanks, yes I did make it... kind lol. The skis came off a trailer used by a snowmobile, picked it up for 25 bucks off Kijiji and then I had the barrel, then just used scrap wood I had laying around...
KAREN !!! was wondering where you were, it’s been a late start but I have done fairly well so far.
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Finally my first boil of 2019.
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On a side note... I collected 145L this afternoon, going to boil tomorrow!!! It is about time!!!
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I have not broken a drill bit... yet, here is a question, allot say downward pressure is what could cause it.... are you suppose to drill downward? Lol
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I’m in Codrington, North of Brighton/Trenton area. I collected 145 L today. Going to boil tomorrow
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Where are you located Fireguy? I tapped 75 trees yesterday and most of them were pouring out when drilled.
On a side note... I see your using the buckets like ice cream come in with drop...
I went and checked my trees this afternoon, everything survived the night and the crazy weather we had, and most of my taps were dripping away, some more than others. I amoff all week so hopefully I...
Yes, but it is still sitting in my garage and not up in the forest lol. I did not get as much done in the sugar bush during the summer as I wanted, every time I went anywhere near it I was covered in...
I spent the day in the bush, now have a total of 75 taps, every single one of them was running today. Hope to be boiling Monday morning.
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Nice, I am going to get the rest of my taps in tomorrow and hope to be boiling by Monday.
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They have no choice when I drag them to the forest with me lol
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I am north of Brighton and I put in 15 buckets on Saturday, I was a bit Leary due to the wind storm they were calling for, but I did it anyhow lol, went and checked everything tonight to see if they...