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Old 19-02-2008, 03:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Birdie Wife View Post
Don't tap trees under about 9" in diameter and use the sap within 24hours of collecting - this might mean tapping more than one tree to get your gallon of sap.
Hmmmm, might give it a miss this year then, our tree is still quite young probably borderline whether it's big enough, & I'm not sure where there are any more locally... I'll definately be keeping my eye open for them now though!
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