The Sugar Shack

02/03/2016

The winter warm spell has maple sap running in some parts of the state — and syrup makers are on the go too,as they to try to capture an early taste of spr

09/28/2015

Fall has arrived ... don't forget to mark your maple trees before the leaves drop. Maple sugaring season will be here before you know it!

03/07/2015

We are the leading site for home based maple sugaring, the process of sap collection and making maple syrup. The goal of Tap My Trees is to promote tapping maple trees by families at home. Collecting maple sap is a green, environmentally sustainable process that can be enjoyed by anyone with a healt…

03/03/2015

It's about that time of the year friends!

03/16/2014

Looks pretty full tonight:)

Watch for the Full Worm Moon on Sunday! The Full Worm Moon was given its name by the Algonquin tribes from New England to Lake Superior. At the time of this spring Moon, the ground begins to soften and earthworm casts reappear, inviting the return of robins. In some regions, this is also known as the Sap Moon, as it marks the time when maple sap begins to flow and the annual tapping of maple trees begins.

Download our Full Moon Finder app ---> http://www.almanac.com/app/full-moon-finder

03/15/2014

It's going to be a nice day to be outside boiling.

03/15/2014

First boil March 15 2014!

03/11/2014

Looking forward to boiling sap this weekend. Had a good run the last couple days.

02/24/2014

2014 season has begun. Hopefully the polar vortex this week will be short lived.

02/20/2014

First tap of the season. Weather is turning in our favor. Put 15 out today an getting excited to fire up the evaporator.