Thursday, March 19, 2009

Last Weekend at the Sugar Bush...

My Uncles have a 'sugar bush' which consists of a grouping of maple trees (they have 100) that they tap for sap, where they collect the sap in the big white drum, then concentrate it down by boiling in this oven-type wood furnace they rigged up to produce maple syrup...





3 comments:

Anonymous said...

interesting...I've always wanted to see that done....Jessie is taking her students to a sugar bush farm ...

Nancy & Scott said...

yum.. I'll have to ask my mom to bring some down for me!

Anonymous said...

It's so neat to see my family on your blog. Mom