RICHMOND — It’s not just New Englanders who think the sugar maple tree is special. When Green Berkshires brought a Minnesota scientist to study a threatened stand of these particular maples in Mount ...
Kids gathered around Gabe Nichols, a teacher at Boone County Nature School, as he drilled into a sugar maple tree. After inserting a spout and attaching a hose, sap rushed into a bucket to be ...
We can produce maple syrup from any tree that is in the scientific genus acer, including but not limited to sugar maple (Acer saccharum), red maple (Acer rubrum), silver maple (Acer saccharinum ...
Beyond identification, learning how to use the trees to your advantage ... When mature, sugar maples can reach 80-100 feet tall. While this species is widely used for maple syrup, it can also ...
Health Benefits of Maple Syrup Maple syrup is derived from the sap of the sugar maple tree (Acer saccharum). Boiling the sap evaporates the water, concentrating the sugars into a thick ...
It’s midwinter, and even though the weather seems too cold to do much of anything outside, it’s time to tap sugar maple trees. Howell Living History Farm in Hopewell Township will welcome visitors ...
There is a seasonal restaurant in Allegany County that helps make the cold winter months a little more bearable. Tucked away at 4321 county Road 15A near the village of Angelica, Cartwright's Maple ...