March 5, 2026

I got more boiling done today- this was 14 gallons of sap and ended up with 2.5 pints of syrup.
 

March 4, 2026

We filled up our containers and had to make a second trip. 
 

March 3, 2026

Both the female and male red-bellied woodpeckers showed up today.
 

March 2, 2026

Two of the bottles I got yesterday. The syrup is still a nice golden color.
 

March 1, 2026

Boiling sap makes a lot of dirty dishes.
 

February 28, 2026

Today seems to have been the prime day for sap production. We got quite a lot and filled the 4 new 7 gallon containers we bought, and then some.
 

February 27, 2026

My son and husband have been 3D printing a robot that will be about 36" tall. It has a lot of pieces.