Our main project this fall/winter was to redo the collection system for our 20 acre woods on 310th Ave. The current system was installed about 20 years ago and was not up to modern standards for high vacuum sap collection. Sap collection had gradually decreased over the years with last season output less than a quart of syrup per tap. During August and September we removed all existing mainlines, lateral lines and drops. Starting in October we hired Roth Sugarbush to insta

I asked Dianne Harmon Marier (uncle Joe harmon’s youngest living child) about some history of the old sap shed in the woods specifically what year it was built……her response follows….(she mentions her grandpa Fred Harmon but she meant Fred Bauer, Grandma Radle’s dad) Nancy Weiss Saueressig The year l believe was1921. I will check with Marsha Schlosser to make sure. My folks were married 11/26/1919. So l am sure my Dad built it with the help of Grandpa Nick. At one time the ye

Greg Pittman and Jeff Brunner hooking up the well pump (in bottom of tank) First Pickup at the homewoods. 1400' pumpout line and raising...

Sweet, sweet victory! Congrats to back-to-back Maplefest 2024 and 2025 champs Weiss Woods of Plum Creek - Pure Maple Syrup. Want to try...

After 6 months of aging 100 gallons of pure maple syrup in Tattersall provided Bourbon barrels we bottled and labeled our first batch. ...

The new vacuum pump and moisture trap were installed into the pumphouse shed Dec 5th. The vacuum/sap exchanger was installed onto the...

Time to start our projects to get ready for the 2025 Maple Syrup sugaring season. Electrical service to the Homewoods October 17th...

Heathers of MPLS at 52nd and Chicago (current user and seller of Weiss Woods pure maple syrup) has has expanded to Minnetonka at 5445...