The basics needed to tap a maple tree on your journey to making maple syrup. This video details the type of maple trees, the size of maple trees, the time of year to tap, the tools needed, what part of the tree to tap, how to collect the sap. There will be additional videos on how to boil down the sap and how to bottle the sap.
The video references a company that sells tapping supplies called Mapletapper.com Here is a link to the site:
https://mapletapper.com/
This is Part 1 of the series:
Part 1: Tapping Maple Trees – The Basics
Part 2: Boiling Maple Tree Sap
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYdjaJoLL9A&t=1s
Part 3: Bottling & Finishing Maple Syrup
https://youtu.be/870FvbJWHU8
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