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Christof Ambrosch
United States
Приєднався 20 вер 2012
I am one man on one acre in Pennsylvania that loves Jesus, my family, and my country. Follow along with the randomness that is my life from tree felling and firewood, to chainsaws, to maple syrup, to firearms, to chickens.
Layens Bee Hive - First Week Inspection
It’s been a little over a week since we brought home our first swarm and planted them in our Layens hive and today the weather was nice enough to inspect! We see capped honey, pollen, and eggs…so exciting.
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Our First Bee Swarm!
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Just a quick video showing our Layens hive in use now that a swarm has been transferred into it!
It's Time for Bees!
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It has been a little bit since I have shared an update from around the property so here it is: bees! Well, not yet but the infrastructure is now there for us to have them. Where we bought our supplies and viewed the plans to build the hive and traps: www.horizontalhive.com/index.shtml 0:00 Intro 0:47 Back story 2:15 Layens horizontal hive 4:59 Swarm trap 6:46 Wrap up
2024 Maple Syrup Season: I'm Done!
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After 43 days, the Maple Syrup Season for 2024 here in southeastern PA has come to an end for me. With the spiles pulled and the final batch on the stove, I go over lessons learned this year and tips for you to save you time and money (mostly time). For my full Maple Syrup playlist, which includes a few finishing videos from last year: ua-cam.com/play/PLGlwBj0uvoLe642HlgHBAeXDT5yHVhB7d.html For...
How Siphon Tubes Help with Maple Syrup
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I’ve received a few questions about these DIY siphon tubes so I figured I’d show exactly how they work but using water instead of sap. I used these in my last batch and I only filled one pan from my pre-heater, yet both pans remained at the same level and very close temperature for the entire cook. Highly recommended if you have two pans like this on a barrel stove. Also, no concerns regarding ...
2024 Maple Syrup Season: Siphon Tubes
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A quick look at siphon tubes in action during batch number six. This batch will be a big one so I’m glad it’s going smoothly and quick.
Snow, Sap, Eggs, and a Pistol: Random Chit Chat
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We got some snow yesterday and today I have some chores to do and figured we could do them together.
Refining: Being Made Pure
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While cooking my latest batch of syrup, I had a pretty cool revelation about the similarities between purifying gold and silver, purifying sap, and the parallel between that and our sanctification process. Just a quick video, nothing fancy, and here are the scriptures mentioned in the video: Proverbs 17:3 Proverbs 27:21 Malachi 3:2-4
2024 Maple Syrup Season: Prep for the Fourth Batch
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Just a quick video showing some prep for another batch, along with sap collection, and stocking wood. If you have any questions about this process, let me know and I will do my best to answer. Thanks for watching! Music: Tropic Musician: Jeff Kaale Music: Golden Musician: Jeff Kaale
DIY Maple Syrup Vacuum Filter
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Rather than purchase an $800 unit, I decided to make my own after watching many different DIY builds on UA-cam. Here is a list of the materials that I used to make this for about $111: Mainstays 12-Qt Stainless Steel Stock Pot (need 2): www.walmart.com/ip/Mainstays-12-Qt-Stainless-Steel-Stock-Pot-with-Metal-Lid/37320202 Adjustable Toggle Latch Clamps (used 4): amzn.to/42dnExO 3/16" Aluminum Riv...
2024 Maple Syrup Season: First Cook
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2024 Maple Syrup Season: First Cook
2024 Maple Syrup Season: Prep & Tap
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2024 Maple Syrup Season: Prep & Tap
Farmertec Holzfforma G372XP - Review and Use
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Farmertec Holzfforma G372XP - Review and Use
Ruger American Ranch .350 Legend - Review
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Ruger American Ranch .350 Legend - Review
Sugar Shack Construction: Always Give Thanks
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Sugar Shack Construction: Always Give Thanks
Husqvarna 55 vs 455 Rancher: Which is Better?
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Husqvarna 55 vs 455 Rancher: Which is Better?
The 1911 Feature I Didn’t Know About…and Probably Won’t Use
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The 1911 Feature I Didn’t Know About…and Probably Won’t Use
Rock Island Armory Lever-Action .410 - Review
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Rock Island Armory Lever-Action .410 - Review
Maple Syrup Batches 3 & 4 with Hydrometer
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Maple Syrup Batches 3 & 4 with Hydrometer