Maple Syrup Making: Identifying Trees & Equipment Needed This is part two of our Maple Syrup Making Series. In this post, we will talk about Identifying Maple Trees and the Equipment Needed for Tapping and cooking the sap. We will discuss the 3 of the most popular ways to tap your trees with the pros
Maple Syrup Making: Identifying Trees & Equipment Needed This is part two of our Maple Syrup Making Series. In this post, we will talk about Identifying Maple Trees and the Equipment Needed for Tapping and cooking the sap. We will discuss the 3 of the most popular ways to tap your trees with the pros
Late winter is tree tapping season! Learn how to tap trees, which trees you can tap, and how to make your own homemade syrup from the sap!
Late winter is tree tapping season! Learn how to tap trees, which trees you can tap, and how to make your own homemade syrup from the sap!
It’s snowing once again. This seems to be the winter that keeps giving. But that isn’t to say that spring isn’t fighting hard to bust through that door and make things green again. Here in Southern West Virginia we have had a handful of really nice days in the 60’s. It’s been enough for us…
Want to top your pancakes with something other than maple? The alternatives vary, depending on the types of trees in a region. There's Kahiltna birch syrup made in Alaska, blue spruce pine syrup from Utah and Georgian black walnut syrup.
if you have maple trees in your backyard then learning how to make homemade maple syrup is a simple process that's easy for a suburban homesteader to do
So you want to learn how to make maple syrup. Fun! It isn't difficult to make but you will have questions and hopefully this guide will answer them for you. Everything from what kind of trees you can tap to how to boil it down. Congratulations! You. Are. Going. To. Make. MAPLE SYRUP!
So you want to learn how to make maple syrup! This detailed guide for hopeful backyard syrup makers will answer all the questions you have.
Think you'd like to make homemade maple syrup? It's deliciously rewarding. And you can start super small. Read this previous post for directions on your first steps toward this amazing liquid delicacy. Go here for a list of the exact supplies our family uses to make maple syrup, right in our backyard. Then read on for details
Think you'd like to make homemade maple syrup? It's deliciously rewarding. And you can start super small. Read this previous post for directions on your first steps toward this amazing liquid delicacy. Go here for a list of the exact supplies our family uses to make maple syrup, right in our backyard. Then read on for details
Self sufficient living, homesteading and farming
Self sufficient living, homesteading and farming
Learning how to make maple syrup is a great project for the family. This first part covers choosing the trees, placing the taps, and collecting sap. A subsequent post will cover boiling it off to p…
Learning how to make maple syrup is a great project for the family. This first part covers choosing the trees, placing the taps, and collecting sap. A subsequent post will cover boiling it off to p…
Walk into any gift shop in Vermont and you'll find shelves of maple syrup, alongside t-shirts that boast "I'd tap that" with a maple tree front and center. We love syrup, we love tapping, so
Walk into any gift shop in Vermont and you'll find shelves of maple syrup, alongside t-shirts that boast "I'd tap that" with a maple tree front and center. We love syrup, we love tapping, so
So you want to learn how to make maple syrup! This detailed guide for hopeful backyard syrup makers will answer all the questions you have.
