Quote Originally Posted by handtapper View Post
Some might want to kill me but I collected 50+ gallons after the rain was finished. Tested it at 1.5% max so I dumped it all. Hoping tomorrow and wedneday to rubberize my arms carrying full buckets. I've been getting near 3% without the rain
If you had an RO you would have kept that sap, squeezed the water out of it and boiled it. I've had seasons where 1.5% was sweet and on seasons like this one I am extra careful to not make any mistakes like leaving a tank valve open or spilling a gathering pail.