nth drilling tap holes in the maple tree
I’m not sure that it’s going to be successful this year. But now that we know that it can be done, we are thoroughly excited. Some Canadian friends shared some maple taps with us last year, and a friend in Knoxville successfully tapped a maple tree this year and boiled the 5 gallons of sap down to a quart of maple syrup. We put in our taps and so far, we think we’ve collected mainly a rain shower with a slight hint of maple sap. But we’re anticipating… He said there are three weeks left in the season. Maybe…
ekh snitching a sap snack
jdh securing buckets on taps
