a-sugarin' we go

Erica and Chris invited Violet's preschool co-op to come for a maple sugaring day at their place, Hurricane Farm. We joined in the fun, learning how to tap trees, how much it has to boil down before you eat it, and a yummy taste test.

Putting in the tap with the attached lid.

Violet shuts the lid over the bucket that hangs from it.

The set-up in their backyard to boil down the sap.