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    I'm in Tolland and I am in the same boat. This...

    I'm in Tolland and I am in the same boat. This freeze is crummy lol

    I HOPE today it runs, but under 45 if no sun, it does not run well. The sun on them seems to make a BIG difference.
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    Colder as short a time as possible. I couldn't...

    Colder as short a time as possible. I couldn't boil for almost 5 days, but it was near freezing (under 35, mostly under 32.) I RO'd to about 4-5% so it would fit in my 35 gallon tank that was...
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    excelent info thank you! and I do use the CV's. ...

    excelent info thank you! and I do use the CV's. I figure the difference in price is about $5-$10 based on the amount of taps I use. I can understand if you have 1000 taps, but for us tiny peoples...
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    excelent info thank you! and I do use the CV's. ...

    excelent info thank you! and I do use the CV's. I figure the difference in price is about $5-$10 based on the amount of taps I use. I can understand if you have 1000 taps, but for us tiny peoples...
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    Thanks!!! I am keeping all recipts this year. I...

    Thanks!!! I am keeping all recipts this year. I did for most last year but not well. this year I am Really going to try and maximize.
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    After my 1sts collection last night (about 80...

    After my 1sts collection last night (about 80 gallons) I realized, there is no way I can keep track of all the taps individually, I just don’t have time when I collect. ½ of it I did in the dark as...
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    New Sureflo Setup questions

    This of you with a Sureflo setup, I have about 40ish taps I want to put on vacuum instead of buckets on the ground. My question is, can I put a tank in the relative middle of them, along the...
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    Old Post Maple 2024

    OK, it is about that time. 2024 is going to be a good year… I hope. I feel like last year I ended up with an OK year based on how rough a season it was weatherwise.
    This year I have some new...
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    Hey... welcome! I wad there too!

    Hey... welcome! I wad there too!
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    Also in Northern CT... Interesting about the...

    Also in Northern CT... Interesting about the Red's I did not have GREAT luck with my Red's this past season and my silver gave almost nothing.
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    So last year I tapped this weekend. I was...

    So last year I tapped this weekend. I was looking at the weather, thinking I should this weekend again, but now it looks TOO warm so I am going to wait until next weekend as of now.
    Last year, I...
  12. I know its an older thread BUT... I use my 12...

    I know its an older thread BUT...

    I use my 12 x 16 shed (2 years old now) to boil in as well. I bought it with a garage door on 1 end, and a double door on the side along with 2 small windows. I...
  13. I don't know if this helps as I use an RO Bucket...

    I don't know if this helps as I use an RO Bucket but I would think the concept is the same.

    I have a large 65 gallon tank that I put the sap into. I run the concentrate back into that tank and...
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    Data help

    I THINK this is the right section :-p

    So, I want to do a little data collection. I have 35-40 trees, that I tap with a total of about 50 taps. I used the saptapapp last year for totals, however...
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    Sorry, forgot to come back and reply to you. I...

    Sorry, forgot to come back and reply to you. I appreciate it! The EXACT info I was looking for. As Usual, the Dr saves the day :-p
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    Soil Amendments

    I searched but had no luck on this oddball question. Is there any evidence or documentation on having the pH balanced close to 7 vs in the 5’s?
    Extended life of the tree
    Higher yield per tree...
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    NICE! The guy I tap with keeps wanting to add...

    NICE!

    The guy I tap with keeps wanting to add more taps because the yields have been relatively low. In CT the season (based on past years) we are just starting now so I think we got spoiled with...
  18. Exactly what I was about to say. My min is 10...

    Exactly what I was about to say. My min is 10 gallons of .5% because of the RO. If it is less than 10 gallons and .5% or under I toss it. If it is above that in %... I just recirculate into the...
  19. I feel your pain. Yesterday I got 30 out of my...

    I feel your pain. Yesterday I got 30 out of my 60 or so taps, and 17 the day before. Before that, I don't think i had any since Tuesday or Wednesday last week. What a weird year.
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    Oh I laugh in general at the Organic, 1/2 if it...

    Oh I laugh in general at the Organic, 1/2 if it is a scam and not done properly, AND people don't understand what organic means. Here is a perfect example. i bet 99.9% of people who buy mostly...
  21. I agree ESPECIALLY in plastic containers people...

    I agree ESPECIALLY in plastic containers people are just looking for flavor.
  22. Bingo! I submitted last year and WON 1st place in...

    Bingo! I submitted last year and WON 1st place in a local fair.
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    Congrats! I have the same tale that is way...

    Congrats!

    I have the same tale that is way older than me lol.

    I started with about 5-6 taps year 1 in a chafing dish, and 4 years in I have 60+ taps, a divided pan, a grumpy wife, an RO,...
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    DE and Organtic?

    So I know that if you use DE in filtering it is not adding it to the syrup, but is it still considered organic? Like Legally, I am sure it is fine to use as far as food grade (or is that a bad...
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    Mine was ok. got about 35 gallons on 60 or so...

    Mine was ok. got about 35 gallons on 60 or so taps. I am expecting today to run well as long as the wind doesn't pick back up. I think that's why we didn't not have a GREAT run yesterday. Plus,...
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