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 ...

Von Salmi has committed 38 years to the art of maple syrup, and neither age nor climate change will stop him from practicing his favorite hobby. In 1987, Salmi built his family's home on 15 acres of ...

It takes about 40 gallons of the watery sap to produce a single gallon of maple syrup, she and her family learned Saturday ...

Saturday provided the ideal weather conditions for a maple tree tapping demonstration at Montour Preserve, Montour Area Recreation Commission director Bob Stoudt said. Stoudt said he ...

Many aren't fans of the late winter months, but this is the time of year where mother nature likes to sweeten things up. It's sap collecting season and Maple Sugar Days is happening this weekend in ...

TOWN OF ULSTER, N.Y. — Dozens of visitors discovered the art, mystery and science of how maple syrup goes from tree to taste bud at Seed Song Farm’s Maple Sugaring on the Farm on Sunday, Feb. 27.

Winter's freakish warmth made for a somewhat skimpy maple sugar season, but it still produced mysteries. One sugar maple tree at Bendix Woods County Park in New Carlisle gave zero sap to boil into ...

Moorhead - The box elder may be the Rodney Dangerfield of the tree world. Dismissed for its irregular form, weak wood and association with box elder bugs, the lowly tree gets no respect. But the ...