It is now October and the weather is getting colder, which means most people will be spending their evenings staying warm indoors with blankets, a water bottle or even a hot beverage of their choice.
In celebration of Maine Maple Sunday Weekend, I visited Treehouse Brand Maple in Auburn to see firsthand how they make their syrup. Yes, it’s made inside a train replica treehouse. Dan Giguere, the ...
When sugar shacks get busy boiling maple sap into liquid gold, we know spring is around the corner. The annual ritual has taken place for thousands of years, beginning with the Indigenous peoples who ...
Ever wanted to make your own maple syrup? With a few tools of the trade and a maple tree in the backyard, you’re just a few easy steps away from coating your waffles and cakes in homemade maple syrup.
Eight years ago, Vince Portelli tapped a sugar maple tree on his brother-in-law’s property, brought the sap back to his Bloomingdale home, watched a YouTube video on how to make syrup, boiled the sap ...
Lisa Gauker held up a bottle of store-bought pancake syrup. “Is this really maple syrup?” the recreation and special events supervisor for the Berks County Department of Parks and Recreation asked.
Wayne Ballweg let a smile bubble over into a light laugh as he watched a group of South Elementary School fourth-graders bounce away from his house Thursday afternoon. "Just a little bit of sugar. Too ...
There's one thing that tourists to Canada almost always bring back home: bottles of that amber-colored sweet liquid known as maple syrup. But where does it come from, exactly? Even some Canadians aren ...
The two-day event offers visitors a chance to experience firsthand how to make maple syrup. The Fenner Nature Center is celebrating maple syrup season in Michigan with its 50th Maple Syrup festival ...