tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8900241407688002575.post8080009665817177507..comments2024-03-18T22:47:11.485-04:00Comments on Jenn's Random Scraps: Sugar BushJennhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09829127758663992087noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8900241407688002575.post-34405714012212881522015-03-30T04:58:55.936-04:002015-03-30T04:58:55.936-04:00This is a fantastic post! I never knew how they di...This is a fantastic post! I never knew how they did this before and this is my lesson learned for today. Great photos as ever Jen :) Thank you for linking to #PoCoLo xAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17488151945036286537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8900241407688002575.post-6113779053105669462015-03-29T21:28:01.438-04:002015-03-29T21:28:01.438-04:00We tap three trees (2 taps in each) and I find tha...We tap three trees (2 taps in each) and I find that is more then enough work for me! I couldn't imagine all the work they must do. We usually make around 2-3 gallons of syrup a year. Lots of boiling..... a whole LOT of boiling.... Thanks you so much for sharing on the (mis)Adventures Mondays Blog Hop. I look forward to seeing what you share this week!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04736207976746109713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8900241407688002575.post-26758038875746356042015-03-28T17:39:47.137-04:002015-03-28T17:39:47.137-04:00Wow! I didn't know it takes so much effort to ...Wow! I didn't know it takes so much effort to produce maple syroup!<br />I love the wintery forest photos - the tubes make it look a bit eerie though...<br />#point+shootAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09096012723090401207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8900241407688002575.post-10053507740866322015-03-28T13:46:01.105-04:002015-03-28T13:46:01.105-04:00HI Jenn,
Did you go and visit somewhere that the...HI Jenn, <br /><br />Did you go and visit somewhere that they harvest sugar maples? Or is that your property?<br /><br />Great shots.<br /><br />JenRURAL https://www.blogger.com/profile/11871803235521431504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8900241407688002575.post-2668653151552955242015-03-28T13:03:56.690-04:002015-03-28T13:03:56.690-04:00How very, very, cool! I've always wanted to do...How very, very, cool! I've always wanted to do this. <br /><br />What gorgeous pictures you've shared too. <br /><br />Thanks for sharing (and for linking up to the #SHINEbloghop).<br /><br />Wishing you a lovely weekend.<br />xoxoAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09231196028453953524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8900241407688002575.post-84593360394519710672015-03-27T19:48:50.755-04:002015-03-27T19:48:50.755-04:00How interesting. I knew that making syrup was lab...How interesting. I knew that making syrup was labor intensive, but I didn't know quite how much. Thanks for sharing at the This Is How We Roll Link Party on Organized 31.Susan@Organized31https://www.blogger.com/profile/09722165408374953902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8900241407688002575.post-14412278922793077742015-03-27T00:48:36.031-04:002015-03-27T00:48:36.031-04:00Wow this is very interesting and nice captures of ...Wow this is very interesting and nice captures of it all too. As soon as I saw the name sugar bush I thought of sugar cane, that is the nickname for it around here. I don't think this happens at all here in Aus so this is awesome to see.CountryMousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06799779599751379129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8900241407688002575.post-65075317803763858422015-03-27T00:05:01.044-04:002015-03-27T00:05:01.044-04:00This is an interesting subject that I never though...This is an interesting subject that I never thought much about. Love all the snowy shots.betty-NZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03950300478215339641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8900241407688002575.post-73661841234783631202015-03-26T19:23:29.697-04:002015-03-26T19:23:29.697-04:00What a great post. It looks so beautiful. Thanks f...What a great post. It looks so beautiful. Thanks for linking up to #PointShoot x you baby me mummyhttp://www.youbabymemummy.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8900241407688002575.post-70819433536479272402015-03-26T18:02:21.976-04:002015-03-26T18:02:21.976-04:00Now I am in the mood for chicken and waffles! Gor...Now I am in the mood for chicken and waffles! Gorgeous photos.Carole @ From My Carolina Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05140514341597136944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8900241407688002575.post-27674610011373295322015-03-26T15:24:52.792-04:002015-03-26T15:24:52.792-04:00Jas, not at all! Some of the trees have been prov...Jas, not at all! Some of the trees have been providing sap for decades!<br />Jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09829127758663992087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8900241407688002575.post-33286610160846538352015-03-26T14:39:47.341-04:002015-03-26T14:39:47.341-04:00Ha, things I learn from fellow bloggers. Do trees ...Ha, things I learn from fellow bloggers. Do trees die from all the holes? Thank you for linking up to Thursday Favorite Things and we hope to see you again next week!<br />Jas @ All that's Jashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16616726487050103962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8900241407688002575.post-11583036547179809482015-03-25T22:53:29.734-04:002015-03-25T22:53:29.734-04:00yummy!!! One of my favourite times of the year! ...yummy!!! One of my favourite times of the year! We went to visit our local sugar bush too -- but it was so cold I didn't get very many pictures. <br />but, it's not a bad thing at all to sit inside and eat fresh made pancakes and syrup. :)LA Botcharhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09045857399816360885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8900241407688002575.post-91819934141889113462015-03-25T22:21:51.615-04:002015-03-25T22:21:51.615-04:00This is on my bucket list! I have wanted to exper...This is on my bucket list! I have wanted to experience tapping a tree and making maple syrup since I was little and read Little House in the Big Woods! Wishing I was right there with you!<br />~May@AchievingClarityAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8900241407688002575.post-70916490765302744272015-03-25T20:51:56.817-04:002015-03-25T20:51:56.817-04:00Wow, gorgeous pictures! I know now why syrup can ...Wow, gorgeous pictures! I know now why syrup can be so pricey ;) Thank you for linking up at Wordless Wednesday this week!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08865072042281155525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8900241407688002575.post-70366494616146892092015-03-25T17:25:58.706-04:002015-03-25T17:25:58.706-04:00Great post Jenn, I never realized till last week w...Great post Jenn, I never realized till last week where Maple syrup came from, I love it on pancakes :)Claire Justinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14748004050526495714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8900241407688002575.post-53948865908831452952015-03-25T12:00:58.752-04:002015-03-25T12:00:58.752-04:00My daughter has a maple tree in her front yard. I...My daughter has a maple tree in her front yard. It's a huge tree, and she and her husband were considering tapping it, but they didn't think they would get much sap to make much syrup.Danielle Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10306674300367273732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8900241407688002575.post-5362093178057136812015-03-25T11:58:04.576-04:002015-03-25T11:58:04.576-04:00It really is impressive what goes into one of thos...It really is impressive what goes into one of those bottles!Jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09829127758663992087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8900241407688002575.post-29237651312730794432015-03-25T11:52:23.306-04:002015-03-25T11:52:23.306-04:00I love sugaring season! I live in the thick of it,...I love sugaring season! I live in the thick of it, here in MA. I have friends with sugar houses and I will never again complain about the cost of maple syrup. That is a LOT of work!Tamara Camerahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06004696358354444561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8900241407688002575.post-68347958139143955942015-03-25T08:32:38.381-04:002015-03-25T08:32:38.381-04:00I didn't see any organized tours, but they hav...I didn't see any organized tours, but they have horse-drawn wagon rides and marked walking trails through the sugarbush. There's a a viewing platform by the evaporator and a gift shop. It's an impressive operation...6,000 taps across 80 acres.Jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09829127758663992087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8900241407688002575.post-5952443481513868772015-03-25T07:57:50.100-04:002015-03-25T07:57:50.100-04:00I've always wanted to stop there. Do they give...I've always wanted to stop there. Do they give you tours there?Susan Zutautashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02588313859845367236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8900241407688002575.post-39149841316355766202015-03-24T22:47:58.661-04:002015-03-24T22:47:58.661-04:00Very nice pictures, yet I am happy to be far from ...Very nice pictures, yet I am happy to be far from the cold and the snow. <br />Thanks for sharing and keep warm.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03090240818231950420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8900241407688002575.post-6110829517705765522015-03-24T20:02:23.248-04:002015-03-24T20:02:23.248-04:00Fascinating - thanks so much for sharing at http:/...Fascinating - thanks so much for sharing at http://image-in-ing.blogspot.com/2015/03/springtime-at-last.htmlNCSuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17617227847364562989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8900241407688002575.post-80547057619718219732015-03-24T15:02:49.861-04:002015-03-24T15:02:49.861-04:00Thanks Merlinda, so glad you stopped by!Thanks Merlinda, so glad you stopped by!Jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09829127758663992087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8900241407688002575.post-82694382443219111312015-03-24T15:02:28.823-04:002015-03-24T15:02:28.823-04:00No, this isn't our operation (I wish)...it'...No, this isn't our operation (I wish)...it's a spot just a short drive away that's open to the public. They hope to make 1000 gallons of syrup this spring!Jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09829127758663992087noreply@blogger.com