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Galena
*scratching head* I just posted a pic to member gallery but not turning up...so may as well put it here...it came 12th place in a recent photo challenge where the subject was Obsession...
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Susan, this is the funniest photo ever!! I love it😉
Turkey John, great idea on the pucks! Will probably follow your lead on that as we suffer from the constant bucket casualty syndrome also.
As for the syrup making.. We are currently doing our first boil down of 87 litres.. The weather is nuts - blowin' a gale! Will keep posting progress,
Les
2 acres of sugar maples. Woodburning arch with small evaporator and propane burners with steamer pans Year 5.
2015 - 35 taps on 30 trees. 1556 L sap and 44L syrup!
2016 - 42 taps on 40 trees. 2274 L sap and 64L syrup!
2017 - 37 taps on 36 trees. 1573 L sap and 47L syrup!
2018 - 33 taps on 32 trees. 2314 L sap and 53L syrup!
2019 - 30 taps on 29 trees. 1640L sap and 51 L syrup!
2020 - 31 taps on 30 trees. 760 L + stopped counting sap and 25 L syrup!
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