This tip is not for all sugar-bush owners or workers as some of us are maybe too passionate about the way the system operates and are fully aware of this tip. For others, I will briefly explain why this tip is so important for your farm and will...
The most common misconception when figuring the requirements needed to install a maple farm vacuum line system is the pump size. Granted in most cases this problem does not effect the end product, but should it be overlooked maple farmers risk...
The cost of hiring a professional stonework installer has gotten more and more expensive over the past few years and is not in the budget for allot of home owners. If you happen to be within the group homeowners who may not be able to afford to hire...
This will cover a step-by-step walkthrough of how to build a stone staircase and walkway for your home. It is a DIY project and can be completed from leftover materials from another project. Hope you enjoy.
So far this year, after lots of hard work and determination fixing the lines after having tapped the existing 10,000 taps on the farm, the sap is running well. Some major adjustments had to be made to the main lines which carry the sap down off of...
I recently heard about a study done in the U.K. and was very intrigued to hear that our old friend the plastic bag may not be such a bad guy after all. But rather than re-list the details, I would like people to read the article and learn about the...
And here's the free money you read about in the headline. If you want it, you'll practice a few driving changes to your regular methods and you'll keep it right in your wallet. Not only saving you money in fuel, by in maintenance costs to your...
To build a natural dry-stone retaining wall, prepare the site: plan for good drainage, proper width-height ratio, and distance between tiers. High-quality stones and geotextile backing ensure walls last.
Each winter, usually after the holidays, for two years now, I work at a local sugar bush maintaining the lines and tapping the trees for the upcoming season. For anyone who doesn't quite know why maple syrup is so expensive, you should realise that...