If your yard could use more shade and needs it pronto, here are some of the best fast-growing shade trees to plant in the ...

With likely just a few weeks left until warmer weather arrives permanently, this sugaring season presented more problems than ...

Retired teacher Larry Weber, of Barnum, is the author of “Butterflies of the North Woods" and “Spiders of the North Woods," ...

You can always tell that it’s time to tap when the snow starts to melt and when you start to see little patches of dirt or ...

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

A: Hot Wings and Amur maples turn nice orange-red in the fall. Not brilliant red like Autumn Blaze, which doesn’t really work out in the country here but will work in the city. Red rocket is a more ...

Ben and Judy's Maple on Beaver Creek Road in West Edmeston had a bustling morning with activity during the first day of Maple ...

Through early April, visitors are taken by horse-drawn wagon through the estate, shown how to both identify and tap a sugar maple tree, ride in a tractor with a sugar maker to learn their trade ...

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 excellent choices (and some that aren't).

Maple Weekend is 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on March 22, 23, 29 and 30. New York is the second-largest maple-producing state behind Vermont, with 846,000 gallons produced statewide in 2024. Maple Weekend ...

Compared to syrup from inland provinces, like Québec, the syrup at Sugar Moon has a unique taste of pine and ocean. And something about the climate makes the trees grow extraordinarily slowly. Whereas ...