3. How to Tap Trees for Sap
Amyrose Foll Virginia Farm Consultants, Va. Dept. of Agriculture Equitable Food Oriented Distribution Taskforce, Women's Earth Alliance
Amyrose shows you how easy it really is to collect sap for maple syrup production. With a few simple tools and pieces of equipment, get enough sap from your trees to make syrup for yourself or to sell. Make the process a family affair as Amyrose does when she teaches her pre-teen son how to tap trees himself.
Here is a list of what you will find in the workshop below:
- Three videos by Amyrose Foll.
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4. Process Sap into Syrup Get to know the dos and don'ts of getting syrup out of the sap you collect. In this workshop, Amyrose takes you through her outdoor… 
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Amyrose Foll 5. Create Maple Syrup Products Maple-flavored food items are popular as value-added products. Follow Amyrose as she shows how to make fun maple candies using molds and describes making maple… Amyrose Foll
Amyrose Foll 6. Finishing the Syrup Season In this final course installment, Amyrose covers the important aspects of the end of sap collection, such as removing the taps from the trees, maintaining… Amyrose Foll
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