Looking for recommendations on log arches for ATVs. Seems to be a lot of them available out there. Any good brand recommendations? Experiences...
Nice batch there, Mitch Newton! Mornings have been below zero here all week. Finally looks like we are breaking the cold today for some better...
I remember what you got that maple. Beautiful stuff. Glad you’re on the board for some finished syrup, too.
What’s the latest into the year you’ve seen or heard of maples producing a sap run up your way/how late do people usually leave their taps in?...
It’s a different weather story up here for sure. Mostly because of elevation. Most of the state is below 400 feet I believe. My house sits at 1195...
Lost power yesterday for a couple hours but it’s been fine since. It’s pretty intense up this way. Been off and on snow showers all morning. I was...
Where did you go to school? Coming into forestry and managing my woods is all new to me. Looking back, if I had known where I’d be these many...
Yes you are certainly right. Misuse of the word on my end.
Love the saw. It’ll treat you right for years. Looks like a great pile of wood to break it in on!
If you Google “Log Grown Shiitake Best Management Practices” you’ll find an awesome resource - 58 page PDF about how to best approach starting a...
Sap flow has been mediocre since the first excellent run of five days. Nevertheless, been boiling away. Fired up the new pan last week. Hoping...
The history of sugaring I think is fascinating. Very awesome that you got to experience it in a traditional, native manner.
Wow. That’s a big cut. States been cutting like that in a couple areas around me. Not at that scale though.
Awesome about the maple! Luckily it’s not been muddy here much at all yet. That season is coming though. Mostly been dealing with snow and ice...
Spent the morning working with the smaller of my two saws . Was able to harvest 70 logs from overtopped beech, sugar maple and black birch for our...
My old stomping grounds. Grew up on the Farmington. Swimming. Tubing. Camping. Fishing. I’m closer to the upper Housy now. Have spent a lot of...
Yep. Dawn Redwood (Metasequoia). Pretty neat tree. First time I’ve ever seen one.
Fill a small cooler with water and a lot of ice. Dump in half a bag of corn meal. Put your clams in there and let ‘em be for 24 hours. Top off the...
Certainly isn’t about the money. It’s about experiences. Sounds like a great moment for both he and you. Ah man, nothing like littleneck clams...
I really obsess over tree ID and love a good challenge. Here’s a good one: This one really gave me a throw... When I first spotted the tree it...