In this episode we talk about the often-elusive question: When can I start tapping my Maple trees? We start by examining the process by which Maple trees produce maple sap. We then answer the questions: if I tap too early will my taps dry out and plug up?

In this episode, we discuss: How do you know when your Maple Syrup is done? What is the best way to measure the exact sugar content (brix) of your Maple Syrup? How and when to bottle your Maple Syrup?  Why is some Maple Syrup so dark?   &nb

In this episode, we discuss the different methods of boiling Maple Sap, and the boiling method I use (and why). We also answer the questions: How long does it take to boil Maple Syrup? When do I stop boiling Maple Syrup? Can you stop boiling and then star

In this episode, we discuss: When to start tapping Maple Trees, How Long does the Maple Sap Tapping Season Last? How deep to set your spiles (taps)? How to store Maple Sap until you are ready to Boil. Download the FREE - How to Make Maple Syrup Cheat Shee

In this episode, we'll discuss:  1. How to identify maple trees and some specifics of the different varieties. 2. The sugar content of different Maple Trees. 3. How sugar content varies over the season and from year to year. 3. We'll then talk to Rac

Welcome to the "How to Make Maple Syrup Podcast"!  My name is Richard Tomlinsen, and in this 5 episode series I am going to walk through, in detail, the super easy steps to follow to make your own delicious Maple Syrup! Download the FREE - How to Mak