With ideal temperatures in the air at Beaver Creek Reserve, the syrup flowed at Maple Fest. While nature enthusiasts with a sweet tooth were anticipating the spring season, they visited ...

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 ...

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 ...

Black River FFA students are tapping maple trees, turning sap into syrup. This hands-on project teaches plant science and ...

Mark and Susan Lockwood have made a hobby of tapping maple trees on their Seekonk property each year for the past 24 years. In a homemade evaporator, gallons of sap are boiled all day long at the end ...