On 12-Dec-17, at 1:34 PM, Peter Borst wrote: >> Interesting thought, but what then triggers the actual sap run? > > “Frosty nights and warm sun make the maple sap run” is an old > Ontario pioneer saying. > Hi Pete Charles & All My friend Jay, the maple syrup guy and former beekeeper knows this and when to remove his taps, but I need to see the red/pink hue on the crown of the maple bush to know that its time for the bees to get going. Bob Darrell Caledon Ontario Canada 44N80W *********************************************** The BEE-L mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html