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Tag: making maple syrup in Iowa

Starting Maple Syrup Season 2022

March 21, 2022 Cathi Being Frugal, Food

Good morning, morning! I’m so excited- recently, we boiled our 1st batch of maple sap for 2022! We didn’t tap until February 27th this year! Last year we tapped on February 20th, some years we…

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A New Barrel Cooker for Making Maple Syrup

May 7, 2020 Cathi Being Frugal, Food

Good morning!  I hope this finds everyone safe, healthy and keeping busy! We were very busy in March- it was maple season!  It was a short maple season though.  A few warm nights, a few…

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Backyard Maple Syrup Production for Beginners

February 23, 2020 Cathi Being Frugal, Food

Good morning!  It is almost the end of winter here and almost my favorite time of year-syrup time!  Making maple syrup in our backyard is sooo much fun, I wish we had started sooner! There…

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Getting Ready for Maple Syrup Time!

March 9, 2018 Cathi Being Frugal, Food, General

Good morning!   I’m so excited this morning!  It’s a brisk 25 degrees outside and we still have snow on the ground, so it’s not camping time-but I’m excited because it is maple syrup time! I…

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Maple Syrup Time Again!

March 18, 2017 Cathi Food, General

Good morning!  I’m so happy this morning!  I could skip around the yard! Of course, then, the neighbors would think the contraption in our backyard is a still- but it’s not. It’s better! The pile…

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