One of Boston’s most beloved winter festivities is the annual tree lighting in the Faneuil Hall Marketplace and Quincy Market ...

In Maple Syrup: A Short History of Canada’s Sweetest Obsession, author Peter Kuitenbrouwer draws on this rich well of ...

Ever since she was young, Jaylin Butler has looked forward to the time when she could become the Tioga County Maple ...

Maple syrup is a sweetener made from the sap of maple trees, primarily sugar maples, by boiling the sap to concentrate the sugar. According to the “Encyclopedia of Food and Drink in America,” Native ...

Sap season has started and Reedsburg elementary school students are finding out what it takes to make delicious syrup, candy and other sweets. Pineview students visited the Hartje Center on Feb. 22 to ...

GRAND MARAIS, Minn. — Warmer temperatures have brought the maple syrup producing season around Minnesota to a close. It also may portend the end of an era for a couple outside Grand Marais, who have ...

Trees make up energy from their leaves and get water and nutrients from their roots. Sap serves as the transport system in a tree, with the sugary liquid moving energy and nutrients throughout. While ...

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 ...

That’s how it’s described by David Noonan, president of the Michigan Maple Syrup Association. More than 100,000 sap-producing sugar maples snapped under the weight of ice, he said. The state’s annual ...