The good news: the sap is running and boiling has begun!
The Sugarhouse, in full swing!
The bad news: we had a wicked ice storm, and there’s been a bit of damage to the sugarbush.
A little ice on the lines themselves is no big deal.
But when the trees get a heavy load of ice — and get stressed by high winds (which also came with this storm) — things fall down. And lines get damaged.
This isn’t anything new; every few seasons, nature throws a...