Climate change could put maple syrup making at risk if extreme weather and temperature changes harm the trees that produce ...

Trees are master multitaskers. No duty is too daunting or tedious for these sky-scratching organisms. From soil stabilizers ...

When you’re dealing with growing any kind of plant you’re going to need the basics, sun, water, good soil. But when it comes to maple trees and maple sap, how much sun and water could determine how ...

Maple syrup making time has just about arrived in our area. Maple syrup makers make preparations well in advance in order to be ready for this hectic time of year. Weather conditions need to be ...

As spring rolls in, you may want to start planning the kinds of trees you'll want to plant in your yard. There are 11 ...

Greene is president of the Maine Maple Producers Association, a diverse group that ranges from very small producers to medium ...

Different trees are also better suited to specific areas; birches like more light than maple, and sycamores grow near ... harming the tree. To make syrup, water is removed from the sap with reverse ...

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While each sap variety has a different sugar content ... of making maple syrup first struck Knudson a decade ago while admiring a tree in his yard. He had previously worked at an organic farm and a ...

Next, you'll head to the sugar bush (the forest where maple trees grow) and try tapping a tree using traditional tools like a bit & brace, hammer, spile, and collection bag. You’ll also get a ...