{"id":2210,"date":"2026-02-14T13:23:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T19:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/?p=2210"},"modified":"2026-02-15T15:47:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T21:47:37","slug":"syrup-building-preparation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/?p=2210","title":{"rendered":"Syrup Building Preparation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Turned over the evaporator pans. Replaced some firebrick that were crumbling. It&#8217;s a puzzle to get the pieces to fit. The pans are on the evaporator. They need washing yet. Floors are swept.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brought more wood into the woodshed. The woodshed is half full. That\u2019s by choice. We hope it won\u2019t bit us. The plan is to replaced the woodshed around June. If it was full, we would need to empty it. We have more wood cut, but it\u2019s by the farmhouse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunny and mid 40s. 10 PSI. Some sap on the spout. Tomorrow and Monday are also warm. We\u2019ll continue preparing for the season while eyeing when to tap.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turned over the evaporator pans. Replaced some firebrick that were crumbling. It&#8217;s a puzzle to get the pieces to fit. The pans are on the evaporator. They need washing yet. Floors are swept. Brought more wood into the woodshed. The woodshed is half full. That\u2019s by choice. We hope it won\u2019t bit us. The plan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2026-season-109"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2210","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=2210"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2210\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2211,"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2210\/revisions\/2211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}