"Can I tap the maple tree in my backyard?" "How much sap does it take to make a gallon of syrup?" Those are two common questions educators at the Lake County Forest Preserves hear each spring while ...

Do you want to learn how to make maple syrup? Do you have some maple trees? Are they sugar or silver maples? If so, chances are you've thought about "sugaring"—the process of collecting maple sap and ...

Maple syruping has been a fun venture for Schwartz, who said spending time outdoors in the spring is refreshing after a long winter. "It's so nice out, the birds are singing and there aren't any ...

It is one of the sweetest times of the year. Why? It is maple sugaring month. Although we think of maple as a fall flavor, this is the season when the hard work takes place at sugarhouses. The sap ...

REDDING—Local families left a “Backyard Syruping” workshop at New Pond Farm Saturday with all the tools, instructions and excitement they’ll need to make maple syrup at home, a growing hobby in ...

Explore how tree sap is transformed into sweet maple syrup by attending DuPage Forest Preserve District's March programs: "Maple Sugaring" at Kline Creek Farm or "DIY Maple Sugaring: The Basics" at ...

A sweet and savory soy sauce mixture doubles as a marinade for salmon and a finishing drizzle for roasted summer vegetables ...

MARSHFIELD – Sam Voight's maple syrup operation started modestly, with him tapping two maple trees in his Marshfield city lot. It takes about 40 gallons of maple sap to produce a quart of sweet maple ...

The store-bought syrup that we pour on their pancakes and waffles is a much more complex compound than maple syrup made from sugar maples; ingredients might include corn syrup, cellulose gum, ...