It’s Maple Syrup Season!

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That means days are getting a bit longer and the sun is a bit greater in the sky throughout the day. As a result of that increased daylight and warmth the sap in maple trees is starting to run.

The process of gathering sap and turning it into maple syrup supplies some excellent science lessons for trainees. The procedure of producing maple syrup can teach students lessons about why maple sap is easiest to collect in late winter/early spring, what makes the sap run, and it teaches trainees about evaporation..
Here are a few video lessons about making maple syrup:.

Ever Wonder How Maple Syrup is Made? is a video from Highlights. The concise video reveals a mix of the old method of using buckets to gather sap and the modern method of utilizing pipes.

Ever Wonder How Maple Syrup is Made? Gardners video reveals audiences how he collects maple sap and turns it into maple syrup. In the video he describes why maple sap is collected at this time of year, how much sap hell gather from a large tree, and simply how much sap it takes to make a gallon of maple syrup.

My buddy Gardner Waldeier AKA Bus Huxley on YouTube gathers maple sap to make maple syrup. He does it the old fashioned way and he made a video about the process. Gardners video reveals audiences how he gathers maple sap and turns it into maple syrup. In the video he discusses why maple sap is collected at this time of year, how much sap hell collect from a big tree, and simply just how much sap it requires to make a gallon of maple syrup. You also get a nice tour of Gardners woodlot.

Maple Syrup the Modern Way is a 3 minute video about the procedure industrial producers use to make syrup.

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