2. Sugar Bush Site Assessment: Which Trees to Tap
Amyrose Foll
Virginia Farm Consultants, Va. Dept. of Agriculture Equitable Food Oriented Distribution Taskforce, Women's Earth Alliance
Come along through the woods of Virginia as Amyrose describes the decisions necessary when choosing the right area to tap trees. Identify which trees are suitable, what to wear while moving through your woodlot, the ideal canopy for successful sap flow and more.
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3. How to Tap Trees for Sap
Amyrose shows you how easy it really is to collect sap for maple syrup production. With a few simple tools and pieces of equipment, get…
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4. Process Sap into Syrup
Get to know the dos and don'ts of getting syrup out of the sap you collect. In this workshop, Amyrose takes you through her outdoor…
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Amyrose Foll
5. Create Maple Syrup Products
Maple-flavored food items are popular as value-added products. Follow Amyrose as she shows how to make fun maple candies using molds and describes making maple…
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Amyrose Foll
6. Finishing the Syrup Season
In this final course installment, Amyrose covers the important aspects of the end of sap collection, such as removing the taps from the trees, maintaining…
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