30 overnight.\u00a0 42 during the day.\u00a0 Mostly cloudy until late afternoon when the sun appeared.\u00a0 Then a cold northeast wind came up.<\/p>\n
Checked the trees at Noon.\u00a0 Good amount of sap in the buckets.\u00a0 Trees dripped into late night before temperature dipped below freezing.\u00a0 The sap run that started yesterday was coming to an end.\u00a0 Tree pressure dropped to 4 PSI.\u00a0 We started collecting an hour earlier at 2:00 PM.\u00a0 We usually start at 3:00 PM.\u00a0 By 4:30 we were done.\u00a0 Picked up 475 gallons.<\/p>\n
Based on sap volume collected so far, we are over half way of an average season.\u00a0 Collected 1960 gallons of sap so far.\u00a0 For an average season we would collect about 3200 gallons of sap.<\/p>\n
Forecast for mid 20s tonight.\u00a0 That\u2019s a good for keeping the sap flowing.<\/p>\n\n\n
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30 overnight.\u00a0 42 during the day.\u00a0 Mostly cloudy until late afternoon when the sun appeared.\u00a0 Then a cold northeast wind came up. Checked the trees at Noon.\u00a0 Good amount of sap in the buckets.\u00a0 Trees dripped into late night before temperature dipped below freezing.\u00a0 The sap run that started yesterday was coming to an end.\u00a0 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2019-season-102"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619","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=619"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":692,"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619\/revisions\/692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}