After several weeks of hard work carrying buckets of sap, boiling for hours, filtering, and canning – the sugaring season is over. It’s certainly labor intensive and it […]
Beekeeping / Black Walnut Syrup / Chickens / Homesteading / Maple Syrup
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Birds, Bees, and Trees
Today was an unusually warm day for February in Ohio, topping out at a balmy 60F. It feels like Spring has come early, and perhaps it has, only […]
Black Walnut Syrup / Maple Syrup
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Help! I overboiled my syrup!
When you’re making maple syrup (or black walnut!), it takes hours of boiling before you arrive at your finished product. Today I’ve spent the entire day boiling. After […]
Black Walnut Syrup
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Black Walnut Syrup!
Today was a colder day than yesterday so the sap wasn’t flowing as well as I’d have liked from either the maples or the black walnuts. However, I […]