I gotta count them but its between 175 and 200... i dont have much space - but ive got a ton of water jugs and a trip to crappy tire for big rubbermaids will solve any storage issues.
Thats enough work for the week.. its sugar time.. think ill tap 20 more then call it quits... got two of the vats left to clean and were ready to rock!!
Yep.. its looking ggod, tapped 37 more tonight and another 20 to go.. lol.. i think i doubled what i set out to do.. its addictive.. looks like were gonna be boiling easter weekend for sure!
Ya.. lol.. that put me to bed the other night...
I actually kept a mickey of boiled down sap for friends..
MY wife says we could make a fortune selling half boiled sap as mix!!
Well .. got 75 litres of sap in. Put everything on the small boiler
Me cleaning out the vats..
Me and my setup... we still have 3 feet of snow!!
First FIRE!!
Finally some boiling!!
Great picts.. I should have about 2 l tomorrow..
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Then the freeze, then things get crazy!!