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6 Most Common Types of Maple Trees

The most commonly planted maple trees are Red Maple (Acer rubrum), Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum), Silver Maple (Acer ...
Mar. 7—Maple syrup, maple sugar, maple cream, maple coffee. Maple teriyaki, maple sriracha, maple crème brulee. Whether you're planning a getaway for Maple Weekend or just looking to replenish ...
As for how much syrup you can anticipate making, this varies per tree species. The Missouri Department of Conservation states that sugar maple trees have the highest sugar content, around 3%.
Japanese maple is also known to be the kind of trees that change color with seasons. From classic red in spring to deep green in summer, these trees are perfect for seasonal observation.
Maple trees — and the sap that flows through them — reign supreme for syrup-making in New England. But with a record-warm winter, some maple syrup producers have seen a decline in their ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Wild late winter temperature swings make one type of Northeast Ohio gardener happy: maple sugarmakers, who harvest sap from maple trees for a few weeks in February and March and ...
Maple trees are just the beginning. You can tap, boil, and brew tree syrup from many other species too.
How to Store Homemade Syrup Commercial syrup production has many standards and one of those is the percentage of water left in real maple syrup (and other tree syrups). This is nearly impossible to ...
Box elder trees can be tapped for maple-like syrup Moorhead - The box elder may be the Rodney Dangerfield of the tree world. Dismissed for its irregular form, weak wood and association with box ...
Maple sugaring was not new to Massachusetts when the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock in 1620. Native Americans had been making sugar from the sweet sap of the maple tree for many years. From the ...
When you think of maple syrup, whose 2009 season is just now wrapping up, the first image that pops into your mind is probably a huge tree trunk with a few metal buckets strapped on. Maybe you ...