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Labrador Charlie Pup gets to visit the Animal Medical Center in Manhattan and Rick gets his eyesight back. Plus some great viewer mail about DIY and home improvement projects from listeners.

Eric talks with Brendan about how to make maple syrup and the homemade maple syrup evaporators they have both built. Brendan built an improved version of the DIY file cabinet maple syrup evaporator.

Will tells us what it was like to work on the Super Bowl. Check out his YouTube channel, The Weekend Homestead. Check out the GardenFork Amazon Shop: http://amazon.com/shop/gardenfork Support GardenFork, become a monthly supporter on Patreon, via PayPal. Get our email newsletter, sign up: http://gardenfork.tv/news Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/gardenfork GardenFork’s Facebook Discussion group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1692616594342396/ Visit our website, http://gardenfork.tv

Jimmy of Hollowbooks.com joins Eric to geek out about the Space X launch, their mutual admiration of the Space Rocket History Podcast, and some more on growing tobacco. Check out the GardenFork Amazon Shop: http://amazon.com/shop/gardenfork

5 flowers You Can Start From Seed, Buying a generator from Harbor Freight, A new iMac for Eric, and Troy-Bilt sends a snowblower.

Will from the YT channel The Weekend Homestead joins Eric to talk about how to make maple syrup, ticks in winter, and our views on minimalism.

Rick and Eric cover a broad range of topics today Goya food products Do not use the GF link to the Amazon Home Page anymore. Info about our Amazon Shop Here. Yogurt making in the instant pot. Rick uses Cultures of Health (mild version) plus probiotic capsules We like the Science vs podcast Rick got an Apple watch More about the Near Field communications chip Eric likes the Deep Run Roots cookbook. Kathlean will be talking about acorn flour on the show soon.

Olive tree problems due to climate change on the GastroPod podcast Can you grow apple and pear trees from seed? Instant Pot Pork Shoulder fails Eric has had Acorn flour for Eric. Great Feedback on the "What To Do?" video

More Eclectic DIY from Eric and Rick, talking about how software updates can slow down older cell phones, smoked meat gift tubes, LED grow lights, and more.

How to build an outhouse, install windows in an old house, and use solar panels are the main themes as we talk with Will from The Weekend Homestead YouTube channel.

Erik from Root Simple tells how he finds and uses all sorts of cool stuff that is available from your local library, either in person or using their digital tools. Then we talk about new DIY projects Erik has done at his house, including a lattice fence around his beehives and reglazing windows.

Talking Fermentation and making fermented vegetables, Gardening in your front yard with hoop houses, log splitters, fermentation and making sauerkraut. Just another episode of the eclectic DIY Maker How-to Home Improvement Podcast.

Erin from The Impatient Gardener joins Eric to tell of this new invasive worm, Amynthas agrestis, that is turning soil into cat litter. Or at least something that looks like cat litter. And we talk about cider donuts.

DIY the GardenFork Way! we talk about generators, rewiring on old house, and podcasts we like.

DIY Storm Preparedness, Be prepared for hurricanes, tornadoes, snow storms. Rick and Will share their storm prep tips, which is the best weather radio?, and how to store batteries.