Maple syrup seems too wholesome for crime, which is probably part of why maple fraud always feels so dramatic. It comes from trees, sits nicely on pancakes, and looks like the sort of thing that ...

"Can I tap the maple tree in my backyard?" "How much sap does it take to make a gallon of syrup?" Those are two common questions educators at the Lake County Forest Preserves hear each spring while ...

Do you want to learn how to make maple syrup? Do you have some maple trees? Are they sugar or silver maples? If so, chances are you've thought about "sugaring"—the process of collecting maple sap and ...

It is one of the sweetest times of the year. Why? It is maple sugaring month. Although we think of maple as a fall flavor, this is the season when the hard work takes place at sugarhouses. The sap ...

Researchers at McGill University say they have developed a process to make maple syrup healthier by boosting the level of prebiotics in the sweet treat. Prebiotics are carbohydrates that nourish ...

REDDING—Local families left a “Backyard Syruping” workshop at New Pond Farm Saturday with all the tools, instructions and excitement they’ll need to make maple syrup at home, a growing hobby in ...

Explore how tree sap is transformed into sweet maple syrup by attending DuPage Forest Preserve District's March programs: "Maple Sugaring" at Kline Creek Farm or "DIY Maple Sugaring: The Basics" at ...

MARSHFIELD – Sam Voight's maple syrup operation started modestly, with him tapping two maple trees in his Marshfield city lot. It takes about 40 gallons of maple sap to produce a quart of sweet maple ...