We're in Northern KY (Grant) but we haven't tapped yet. We have a long cold spell ahead for the next 8 days or so and then we'll see what the forecast is like before we tap. But we are getting...
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We're in Northern KY (Grant) but we haven't tapped yet. We have a long cold spell ahead for the next 8 days or so and then we'll see what the forecast is like before we tap. But we are getting...
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Thanks so much for the responses! I just didn't know if they would work or if I needed to be placing an order asap. For curiosity's sake....which type do you all prefer to use? What should I look...
This is our first year trying to bottle for in jars for retail. We had always done it in mason jars before for just personal use or family members. My question is 'will the lid seal'? I bought...
Should I be worried about all these warm temps? I would be disappointed if the season ended this soon...
We tapped about half of our trees last night in northern ky. We will plan on tapping the rest after this weekend's hard freeze. Good luck everyone! We are trying a new method of collecting this...
Thanks for the suggestions and video! We love getting advise. We did get to cook the sap down Fri and got 5 quarts of pure maple sweetness! We are looking forward to another run .... it looks like...
Thanks for the responses. Today's flow seemed much better....most all of the trees were flowing and dripping well when we collected! Hopefully we will just continue to learn as we go. We actually...
Another question for you all that have years of experience...Should I be worried that only about half of my taps flowed over this warm-up? Do certain trees perform better year after year? Or does...
Well, we indeed did wait until now to set out our taps. We are planning on tapping tonight and Saturday in the hopes of getting them in before the ground thaws too much and we are tromping in a...
We are in Northern Kentucky....Crittenden to be exact which is just about 1/2 hr south of Cincinnati. We are just on buckets as you predicted so maybe we will wait a bit longer as you suggested...
We are planning to tap this Sunday if the forecast doesn't change drastically. This is our fourth year tapping here in NKY. We are hoping to put out 45 taps and burn with a new evaporator hubby is...