This is the second of two excavation episodes where the building site for our Vermont Sugarhouse is being created.

This is an exciting blog post! We have transitioned from clearing trees to the excavation of the building site. Charla and I took day...

With this blog post I will provide an update on business-related activities regarding this project. I will step back in time a little...

In this blog post, I will provide an update on retirement and then the progress we made while in Vermont in June 2023 on days two and...

The first episode on creating the building site for the Vermont Cabane De Sucre. The project finally gets off the ground.

Can-Am Outlander attachments to work in the woods.

Today’s post will provide an update on the Vermont Cabane De Sucre project, why this blog is called According to Jean, and I will provide...

Charla and I visit Broad Look Maple where we talk with Dean Aldrich on his Vermont Maple Sugaring Operation.

In my last post, I mentioned we had visited three operating sugarhouses while we were in Vermont. Today, I will highlight the second...

Visiting Deer Ridge Maple, an operating sugarhouse, in Derby Vermont.

We need to count our trees before we know what size equipment to purchase. This is the process we went through.

Vermont Cabane De Sucre Project Update as well as decisions on using an RO, Vacuum, and Pre-Heating System for Making Maple Syrup

In today’s post, I will provide an update on where we are with the Vermont Cabane De Sucre project (Vermont Sugarhouse). I will also...

There is a exercise that was often used in some of my places of work that would describe a scenario and have individuals answer a series...