Attendees were also invited to sample sap straight from the tree and enjoy treats like maple candies, syrup-covered pancakes, ...

While production is much larger today, maple syrup making remains a local, often family tradition in maple making regions, ...

The official state tree of Wisconsin is the Sugar Maple, and its sap is the primary source of maple syrup. Since it takes at least several hundred sugar maples to make syrup production profitable, ...

Maple syrup has long been the lifeblood of Virginia’s Highland County. This year, a brutal ice storm and recent warmth brought one of the worst syrup seasons in recent memory.

Maybe you’ve been to one of the parks’ Maple Breakfasts that we host at the start of March, and seen the process for yourself? For those readers who have no idea where their syrup comes from, the very ...

STURBRIDGE — From Maine to Connecticut and every state in-between, local sugar shacks and farms are starting to tap maple trees, collect sap, and boil it down into maple syrup. It is maple sugaring ...

Watery sap drips slowly from a spout in the side of the tree, falling drop by drop into a silver metal bucket attached to the trunk. The slightly sweet tree water is a nutritious drink, but this ...