Sap from maple trees starts to flow in New England around this time of year. March is the most important month for the more than 300 maple producers in Massachusetts as they create more than 70,000 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This group of young workers (and canine companion) are gathering sap collected from hanging metal pails for transport to the ...

Ever wondered how to make maple sugar from scratch? This video walks through the simple yet fascinating process of boiling down maple syrup, crystallizing the sugar, and refining it into a fine, ...

Maple syrup is a uniquely North American product thanks to its many sugar maple trees and a freeze/thaw cycle from late winter into spring that allows sap to flow. It is a staple of the American ...

While it may seem a long way off, the sugar maple season gets under way in late February or early March, and may run for four weeks or more. The best flow of sap will occur when nights are cold (below ...

Maple syrup making is an ancient tradition that started with Indigenous communities in the Northeastern part of what is now ...

Follow the steam puffs for demonstrations, maple syrup samples, and more. Steam is puffing from the tall, metal stack on Couture’s Sugar House in Westfield, Vermont – a smoke-signal invitation to stop ...

When and why should you use pancake syrup vs. maple syrup? We'll explain the differences so you can buy the one that's best ...

March has arrived, and with it comes the maple-producing season! This annual event is a sign of spring in many places and unseasonably warm temperatures (at least in the Northeast and Upper Midwest) ...

Steam is puffing from the tall, metal stack on Couture’s Sugar House in Westfield, Vermont – a smoke-signal invitation to stop in, learn how maple syrup is made, speculate about the weather, and ...