The Adirondack History Museum (AHM) invites the public for an authentic taste of the Adirondacks. On Sunday, April 3, AHM will host its first Sunday Jaunt field trip to the Uihlein Sugar Shack. The shack, which is operated by the Uihlein Foundation, will offer a tour of its … [Read more...] about Join Adirondack History Museum at Lake Placid Sugar Shack
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Full and By Farm: Great Sugaring
We've had a run of perfectly warm days and cool nights—setting us up for great sugaring weather this past week. The evaporator has been burning late, night after night. Day after day we've had great runs and we need the bulk tank empty first thing in the morning for the trip up … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm: Great Sugaring
Maple Weekends in Reber
Maple Brook Farm and Reber Rock Farm will be opening their doors to visitors Saturday and Sunday, March 21-22nd and 28-29th from 10am to 4pm both days. These events are part of an annual state-wide initiative through the NY Maple Producers Association to promote maple production … [Read more...] about Maple Weekends in Reber
Full and By Farm: Tapping the Sugarbush
Monday was a glorious day for tapping—our coats, vests, gloves and hats being dropped like bread crumbs along the path in the sugarbush. Within minutes of drilling, each hole was already welling up with sap, a tap was put in, the bucket hung and the sweet plunking sound of the … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm: Tapping the Sugarbush
Essex Farm: Fresh New Year
"Welcome, welcome, fresh new year. The girls are sleeping over with friends tonight and Mark and I have a romantic evening planned, just the two of us and a pile of seed catalogues. The 2015 growing season will never be as perfect as it is right now, when it all fits, neat and … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Fresh New Year