Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Sugar Moon


The first full moon in March is known as the "Sugar Moon" because it usually comes around the time when the sap flow is at its peak. This year the full moon in March is on Thursday, March 8th. Every syrup maker looks forward to boiling sap on a calm, moonlit night, watching clouds of sweet maple steam waft up from the sugarshack...

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