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Backyard Maple Sugaring Workshop

January 29, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

| $15

Join experienced sugarmakers for demonstrations and discussion on all aspects of making maple syrup, the sweetest gift of nature, in your own backyard! Registration is required; the $15 fee includes the “Backyard Sugarin’” book by Rink Mann.

9 AM to 11:30 AM: In the morning, learn about identifying and tapping trees, collecting and boiling sap, and more.

12:30 PM to 3 PM: After a short break, join us at Nash Valley Farm to look at their tubing systems and learn how you can set up this efficient sap collection method.

This event is sponsored by Southern Maine Maple Sugarmakers

Details

Date:
January 29, 2022
Time:
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Cost:
$15
Website:
extension.umaine.edu/register/project/backyard-sugaring-gorham-2022

Organizer

Jason Lilley
Phone
207.781.6099
Email
jason.lilley@maine.edu

Venue

Shaw Brothers Construction Company
341 Mosher Rd.
Gorham, ME 04030 United States
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