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Month: September 2019

How To Identify Sugar Maples

How To Identify Sugar Maples

Wait, wait, wait, WHAT?! A maple sugaring post before the Autumnal Equinox even?! Yes, and for good reason. We might be five to six months away from the sap run, but now is the time to identify which trees we want to tap come February. We’ve tapped the same couple of trees for 3 seasons straight, and we want to tap a few more this year to increase our yields. While I’ve made a mental note every spring to scout…

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Update: House Addition

Update: House Addition

How’s the house project going? Well, we originally hoped that we’d be on the finishing touches right about now. Unfortunately, right at the beginning of the project we found we’d need to move the gas meter, and waiting for National Grid to get that taken care of put us eight weeks behind schedule. So we still have a way to go. But we’re not talking about that. We’re going to talk about the progress we HAVE made! The boys are thrilled with the…

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