Maple Syrup Seasons Starts Now

....with having to build up your wood supply in fall
to fire that evaporator once the sap starts to flow next spring.

First you cut the dead trees out of the woods

Then you cut the tree into manageable sizes

After which you use your winch to drag it out so the tractor can take it to the sugar house for splitting

Before splitting you cut the tree into sizes that fit into the splitter

Finally, it gets split into chunks that will fit into the evaporator

He wasn't a whole lotta help