One of my fondest memories as a teenager was working for a neighbor in his woods gathering sap to make maple syrup. This began first with “tapping” maple trees using a hand-drill and hammering in ...

BRATTLEBORO — About 125 years ago the Vermont Phoenix, a Brattleboro newspaper, published an article by local sugar maker John Gale concerning the annual gathering of maple sap during the early spring ...

Maple syrup has long been the perfect complement to waffles and pancakes, but the good stuff doesn’t come from Mrs. Butterworth. The New England Maple Museum traces maple syrup’s history back to an ...

After the harvesting process comes the real work of maple sugaring, which is concentrating the sap into delicious maple syrup. Commercial producers use reverse osmosis, and Kinnan says he is ...

For those who want to get in on maple sugaring season, Ober of the Ohio State University Extension office is offering a Maple 101 Workshop at Geauga Metroparks The West Woods, Novelty. It runs from 9 ...

One of my fondest memories as a teenager was working for a neighbor in his woods by gathering sap to make maple syrup. This began with tapping maple trees with a hand drill and hammering in metal ...

A team participates in the sap gathering contest at Stonewall Farm. It’s a brisk March morning at Stonewall Farm in Keene, New Hampshire. More than a hundred people from across New England and dozens ...

CALAIS, Vt. (AP) — Some maple syrup makers in Vermont, the country’s largest producer, are having a banner year despite initial fears that an early start to the maple season over the winter would cut ...

Forget Jimmy Gilmer’s groaner, these crazy little shacks really are sweet — and they’re also Québec’s hottest clubs. They call them “cabanes à sucres,” but if you “ne parles pas Français,” you can ...

Maple trees, a sugar shack and patience are required for the team in this episode. Les shares his sugar shack and syrup-making expertise with Paul while gifting him a familiar and favorite foraged ...