Back in the day, this meant drilling a hole into a tree, placing a wooden spout in it ... it into solid maple sugar, which could be more easily transported. Maple Trees Must Be About 45 Years ...

A conspicuous new sight on one of our recent daily walks past a neighbor’s property is a spider web of plastic tubes ...

One of the oldest crops in North America was being harvested this month a few miles up the Minnesota River from New Ulm. Fred ...

Forest or sugar bush maple trees are the source of maple sugar sap used to produce maple syrup. The decline of these trees should be of concern to maple syrup producers and consumers. According to ...

They’re also harvested the same way: A small hole is drilled into the trunks, a spout (spile) is inserted and directs the sap that flows from the trees ... sweetener, maple sugar, which is ...

The sugar shack was built with the help of the Plymouth Maple Association, local businesses and Plymouth High School students ...

The Kennys manage two sugar bushes, tapping approximately 6,500 trees across Norfolk and Parishville. They anticipate producing around 3,000 gallons of their signature maple syrup this year.

There you will walk into the sugar bush where you'll learn the amazing way sugar maple trees produce sap, why sap flows, how to tap and collect sap from the tree. The wagon will then take you to ...

The sugar shack was built with the help of the Plymouth Maple Association, local businesses and Plymouth High School students. The shack will be used to boil sap collected from maple trees in the ...