Researchers say just doing one simple step like having a forest management plan, following organic protocols, or joining the Vermont Audubon's bird-friendly maple program can all help.
Kyle Hillegas said maple production at this level is never a one-person job but a team effort. And he has a great team.
This article looks at five things we learned from Michigan's maple syrup farmers in a recent in-depth look at ice storm ...
At 13, Sutton Chittenden is tapping trees and making maple products at his family’s farm — keeping Vermont’s sugaring ...
The Northwest Pennsylvania Maple Syrup Producers Association is hosting its annual event March 15-16. Thirteen sugar houses ...
NCPR book critic Betsy Kepes boils down sap with her family as she reviews “Maple Syrup: A Short History of Canada’s Sweetest ...
If you’re thinking about going to the dark side, consider planting Peruvian lily, Black mondo grass or Black Magic elephant ear.
Male flowers (staminate) on a silver maple as seen in the end of March or early April. The numerous threads (filaments) hold capsules (anthers) with pollen that will drift to the female flowers ...
The taste of success is different for every business. For the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, success is beginning to taste like pancakes and syrup. On Saturday, hundreds of Minnesotans ...
This year's maple sap collection in Massachusetts contains more sugar than most years. Sweeter sap requires less boiling time, which leads to increased maple syrup production. Colder temperatures and ...
An important thing to note is that a tree hollow or tree cavity can occur naturally over time. Regardless of how it forms, it is not necessary to attempt to "plug it" or fill it with any material. In ...
Tapping a tree for maple syrup is a tradition in New England. They're doing it with a modern twist at the Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary in Sharon, Massachusetts. "For some people, this is their first ...