{"id":425,"date":"2015-03-24T00:18:07","date_gmt":"2015-03-24T00:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.mapleacres.com\/?p=425"},"modified":"2015-03-24T00:18:07","modified_gmt":"2015-03-24T00:18:07","slug":"ice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/?p=425","title":{"rendered":"Ice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Down to 20 overnight. \u00a0Partly cloudy and only up to about 33 during the day. \u00a0 \u00a0But the March sun is warm and the trees did run. \u00a0Between yesterday and today there was a good sap run. \u00a0We went out collecting at 3:00 PM. \u00a0There was ice in the buckets. \u00a0Picked up the sap and dumped the ice because it does not contain much, if any, sugar. \u00a0Usually we battle ice early in the season, but it was so warm earlier there was no ice.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We pickup up 375 gallons of sap. \u00a02.2 Brix. \u00a0We expected a higher Brix because of dumping the ice. \u00a0If we did not have ice there would have been close to 500 gallons of sap.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Cold again tonight, but tomorrow warms so there will be another sap run. \u00a0The trees were still pinging away as we collected. \u00a0It was about 28 degrees when we finished.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In the house by 6:00 PM. \u00a0Tomorrow we cook.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Down to 20 overnight. \u00a0Partly cloudy and only up to about 33 during the day. \u00a0 \u00a0But the March sun is warm and the trees did run. \u00a0Between yesterday and today there was a good sap run. \u00a0We went out collecting at 3:00 PM. \u00a0There was ice in the buckets. \u00a0Picked up the sap and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2015-season-98"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425","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=425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}