Start harvesting maple syrup in your backyard by gathering your maple tree tapping supplies and use these instructions to build a maple sap evaporator from a barrel. Transforming sap into syrup is one ...

The nights are still cold but days are (mostly) becoming milder. That means it’s time to tap into those maple trees to begin the process of converting the sticky sap into delicious maple syrup or ...

Now is the perfect time for maple tapping. A family-owned maple syrup business in Jones, Michigan, has over 10,000 taps in maple trees for this season. Maple Row Sugarhouse began in 2011, and the ...

FRANKLIN – About a dozen fifth-grade students crowded around Michael DeMain and a 175-year-old maple tree in the forest preserve surrounding the Wehr Nature Center in Franklin, eager to collect sap on ...

Have you always wanted to learn to tap maple trees to make your own maple syrup? Then you’re in luck because maple syrup ...

The University of Idaho Extension is offering a free maple tapping workshop at five different locations in Southeast Idaho. If you’re interested in tapping maple trees for syrup, come get the ...

It’s now that special time of year where temperatures are below freezing at night and above freezing during the day, creating the perfect conditions for naturalists and hobbyists alike to collect sap ...

Quite a few of my friends have been grumbling about how they can’t wait for winter to be over and that they are ready for spring. I was surprised by this. I feel the opposite. It feels to me like we ...

MEDFORD, Wis. (WSAW) - In the words of Kohn’s Dairy and Sugar Shack Owner and Operator Scott Kohn, “Nobody in our area or Wisconsin has ever really experienced like this.” Kohn’s Dairy and Sugar Shack ...

Perhaps one of the most common myths about trees, Rachael West said, is that they go dormant during the winter months, falling into hibernation until spring rolls around. But West, founder of Eating ...