#DIY #Homesteading #outdoors DON'T spend thousands on professional evaporators! In this video, I show you exactly how to build a high-performance maple syrup evaporator using a 55-gallon drum and a ...

Mark and Susan Lockwood have made a hobby of tapping maple trees on their Seekonk property each year for the past 24 years. In a homemade evaporator, gallons of sap are boiled all day long at the end ...

As maple syrup season nears its end, Hersey farmer Doug Sengelaub’s forearms are singed, itchy rashes are fading — and he’s sticky all over.