ANOTHER LIFE: A glimmer of silver in the willow-twigs, a precocious peep of folded leaves from the horse-chestnut's sticky-bud… ANOTHER LIFE: A glimmer of silver in the willow-twigs, a precocious peep ...

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 ...

Northern Michigan Outdoors: Your guide to tapping maples in the peak of syrup season Fluffy and angelic, the best meal-time call around, it’s the smell of buttermilk pancakes and maple syrup. Here in ...

Maple Tree sap tapping has been difficult this year due to the record amount of snow and late spring start. Maple syrup farmers in the northland are waiting anxiously for the weather to warm up enough ...

Ever wondered how to tap a maple tree and store the sap properly? In this video, I’ll show you how we harvest and store sap in our northern food forest — turning it into rich, homemade maple sugar. A ...

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 ...

Dodge Nature Center, located west of St. Paul, is offering a Spring Break Camp for kids that includes a lesson on tapping trees for maple sap. Minnesota Live producer Lauren Andrego heads to Dodge ...

U.S. In the south, pine trees were extremely valuable sources of pitch products: turpentine, rosin, and more. That practice has dwindled, but tapping sugar maples is still big business in northern ...

When it comes to homegrown ingredients, it doesn’t get more quintessentially Canadian than maple. It’s right there on our ...

In the Lesser Hinggan Mountains, innumerable white birch trees, intermingled with Korean pine and sawtooth oak, create a scene that reminds Xu Jing, 64, of a great green ocean. She still remembers how ...