Hit goal of 2 gallons. I'm pulling the last few taps out today. See everyone next year!
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Hit goal of 2 gallons. I'm pulling the last few taps out today. See everyone next year!
Collected about 10 more gallons of sap in the last few days. Love this colder weather! Almost at goal of 2 gallons of finished syrup. Half of the taps have stopped for good, but about 5 taps are...
What's a draw off?
Linden is a bit far from Lightstreet. However, I have an appointment in Lock Haven on the 22nd and the weather is getting colder next week. Maybe I could stop by that day in the early evening?
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I agree. Slowing down now. How many gallons do you expect this season? Where are you located? I'd enjoy seeing your setup!
I use a 4 gallon shallow chafing dish supported by cinder blocks. For heat, I use electric burners. It's slow but the electricity is actually fairly cost-effective. In the past, I used propane but...
Put in 8 taps on Sunday. Collected 4 gallons yesterday and started boiling. Lots of snow today. Hope to get at least 100 gallons of sap and 2 gallons of syrup by the end of the season. The most...
Collected a couple of gallons yesterday. Hopefully we'll get a couple of more tomorrow after the last night of cold temperatures here in Columbia County. That's all folks. It's gotten very very...
Did you have to redrill to get these big runs?
Where are you located?
Here in Lightstreet, it's slowed to a trickle. Anyone still collecting in NE PA?
Total taps: 12
Finished syrup: 6 gallons