Originally Posted by
argohauler
Anybody with kids will have lots of help now for the next 3 weeks as schools off 1 week for March break and 2 weeks of self isolation afterwards
Good, anyone in the North Grenville area send me a PM and your bored but responsible and older offspring...there is a sap tsunami here...I just collected at least 30g cause they ran all night and aren't letting up! Shack Whacky will need to be fired up tonight and kept fired probably all night.
Been tapping since 2008.
2018 - 17 taps/7 trees...819l sap, approx 28l syrup
2019 - 18 taps/8 trees...585l sap, 28l syrup...21:1 ratio
2020 - 18 taps/8 trees...890.04l sap...gave away about 170l, 30l snafu'd....23l total for me from approx 690l
2021 - 18 taps/8 trees...395l sap, 12 l syrup
2022 - 18 taps/8 trees....7 sugars 1 red due to #2 having surgery so had the season off....582l sap, 18.5l syrup
2023 - 18 taps/8 trees...all sugars again. 807l sap, so far approx 14l syrup