{"id":148,"date":"2009-03-06T01:38:35","date_gmt":"2009-03-06T01:38:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.mapleacres.com\/?p=148"},"modified":"2009-03-06T01:38:35","modified_gmt":"2009-03-06T01:38:35","slug":"more-tapping-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/?p=148","title":{"rendered":"More Tapping"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today stated sunny, but by 9:00 am it was getting cloudy.\u00a0 Earlier in the week rain was forecast for today, but that didn&#8217;t happen.\u00a0 We tapped 100 this morning and another 100 this afternoon. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We even managed to tap an Ash tree.\u00a0 Ash and Maple have similar bark.\u00a0 As you move through the woods you can mix them up if you are not looking carefully.\u00a0 Now we very familiar with most of the maple trees in the woods and know where they are.\u00a0 But we were tapping in section of the woods we have not tapped for a decade or more.\u00a0 So the bark looked like a Maple and we did not check the crown of the tree.\u00a0 The difference between the Ash and the Maple is the branches.\u00a0 On an Ash the branches come out opposite each while on the Maple they alternate.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ash\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Maple<br \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \\\u00a0\u00a0 |\u00a0\u00a0 \/\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \\\u00a0\u00a0 |\u00a0 \u00a0<br \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \\ | \/\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \\ |<br \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 |\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 |\u00a0\u00a0 \/<br \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 |\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 |\/<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow is supposed to be sunny and in the 40s.\u00a0 Should be a good sap day.\u00a0 We may even collect.\u00a0 Especially since the weekend is forecast to be sloppy with rain and rain\/snow mix. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s count<br \/>200 tapped<br \/>1 Ash tapped<br \/>275 total tapped<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today stated sunny, but by 9:00 am it was getting cloudy.\u00a0 Earlier in the week rain was forecast for today, but that didn&#8217;t happen.\u00a0 We tapped 100 this morning and another 100 this afternoon. \u00a0 We even managed to tap an Ash tree.\u00a0 Ash and Maple have similar bark.\u00a0 As you move through the woods [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2009-season-92"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}