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 ...

All Wisconsin crops are impacted by the weather, and that includes maple syrup. Maple sap collection involves drilling into mature trees, with modern methods like vacuum systems and pipeline networks ...

Our friends and neighbors were sugarers, and that heavenly aroma of smoke and maple filled the air during each harvest season. Luckily, the art of sugaring isn't a geographical secret. That's why I'm ...

Erie County is home to sugar maple trees and Asbury Woods has a program to help people make their own syrup at home.

From late November to early March, Ella Smoot can usually be found in one of two places: the forest or the sugar shack. Like all maple syrup producers, her winter is a rush of running sap—cold ...

Ever wanted to make your own maple syrup? With a few tools of the trade and a maple tree in the backyard, you’re just a few easy steps away from coating your waffles and cakes in homemade maple syrup.

You probably know maple syrup as a topping for pancakes and waffles, but the uses of this hearty sweetener go beyond breakfast. Although it’s ideal for morning treats and baked goods, maple syrup is ...

Students at the North Star Academy got outside to finally boil all the maple sap they collected to make a northland staple, maple syrup, on Tuesday April 8th. This comes after lots of hard work ...