"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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

White sugar is stripped of nearly all vitamins and minerals during processing, while maple syrup retains antioxidants, ...

NORTH ATTLEBORO - t's the best maple syrup on the block. And that's not just because it's the only maple syrup on this block, or any other one in the town or maybe even county. According to Ellen and ...

A press release from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources: Maple candy, maple cookies, maple cake … mmmmm. March is maple syruping time and Minnesota state parks will help families be part of ...

An expert in medicinal plant research has found more than 20 compounds in maple syrup from Canada that have been linked to human health, 13 of which are newly discovered in maple syrup. In addition, ...