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Or as I did with a batch make sugar its fantastic

Don't pre-heat them at all with the exception of setting them on the mantle above my massive wood stove, mostly to dry them out after I wash them out. They seem to have some bit of a funky smell the...

Up at 3-3:30 am out the door before 4 and not home until 7-8 pm each night , grueling days so no time for evaporator and sugaring . But I do heat my house with wood a large wood stove (takes 30"...

This one is dangerous if you like Bourbon and well we all love our Syrup . Here we go

2 Shots of top shelf Bourbon (ok if your not a Bourbon Snob any will do)
2 Table spoons of freshly squeezed...

All good points given. If you don't want to spend the money on a syrup hydrometer or do not have the cash (such as I) then you will have to learn by trial and error . As mentioned check the boiling...

An Idea for you sapsucker that helped me with duration, if you are not already doing it :) Put two pots on the stove and if one is better than the other as far as boiling quicker then make it your...

Snowy Pass its the same for myself, no serious boils just slow and steady which really has me baffled . Always had believed and experienced that the sooner you went from boil to syrup the lighter the...

Well spent some time helping a friend tap this year and realized my wood stove is going 24/7 with a kettle of water on it to help humidify, then it dawned on me why not throw a couple of pots of sap...

NO ! don't cut up that allnighter I need one to heat my house next year :)

Looks Good, Good Job man !

Thanks Bud made sense physically but just wanted to run it by the pros .

much obliged

Lune

Howdy ,

Curious about the lengths of mains dropped into collection tanks .
Here's the question, it would seem mains that dropped into collection tanks on a gravity system should not be down at...

Got hit hard in this region, more without power than with . We are one of the lucky ones as we are on the same loop as the town hall so we get power first when it is restored . Local bushes took...

Power went out at 10 trees snapping like crazy lightning in the sky its
nuts. Not looking good here.

Brutal here in Central Massachusetts ! Do not remember them being this bad for quite some time . Hate those **** things as I had a wicked case of Lyme's disease in upstate NY when it was first being...

Well said , well put

Im 50 as well and feel like an old timer, some times anyways :) I too remember most of this and found it exciting and yet sad for the current or future "entitled generation" . Always like to remain...

In the line at the store, the cashier told an older woman that she should bring her own grocery bags because plastic bags weren't good for the environment.

The woman apologized to him and...

So far so good, get through a few more hours of high winds without a power outage and life is good. Only thing that has happened so far is I have a 8" diameter hole in my porch roof from one of the...

Well I live in the town of Lunenburg Massachusetts, does not take much imagination to figure out the rest :o

I have been called many a things including Mad man , crazy,Luney,insane or simply...

Congratulations Man !
Life is GOOD !

Dang ! could not remember what the heck I forgot to plant this year and you have just reminded me LEMON BALM ! Crap I love that stuff as well goes great on any kind of fowl especially chicken .
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Nice man ! glad to hear it as it sure does quench the thirst . I like both and have both planted in my garden (spearmint and peppermint) I also prefer the spearmint as well :)

Floor tile or wall...

Yeah man good stuff , especially when its really hot out its one refreshing drink.
Ill have to do a search im sure you have posted some good recipe's !

Wow my choice of poison first and foremost would be bourbon but try to tone it down because of the toll it takes on you. But man I love a good bourbon and the drink you mentioned (i have never heard...