Tree placement mistakes can cost tens of thousands — here's what pros know.

Northern Michigan’s sugar maples stood tall and strong, sap flowing from taps into lines and collection buckets to be boiled down into the state’s sweetest crop. The maple syrup season was in full ...

This year's maple sap collection in Massachusetts contains more sugar than most years. Sweeter sap requires less boiling time, which leads to increased maple syrup production. Colder temperatures and ...

With the temperatures rising many of the maple trees in the area will soon be ready to be tapped for syrup. While syrup tapping has been a tradition at Chautauqua Lake Central School since 2023, ...

An important thing to note is that a tree hollow or tree cavity can occur naturally over time. Regardless of how it forms, it is not necessary to attempt to "plug it" or fill it with any material. In ...

MONTPELIER — The annual Maple Syrup Festival will be held March 28 from 7:30 a.m.-noon at the Williams County Fairgrounds here. The family-oriented event will begin with a pancake breakfast with maple ...

A bucket hangs from a maple tree to collect sap at the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chaska, Minn., on Feb. 14. Unseasonably warm weather with temperatures above 50 degrees led staff ...

Sap from maple trees starts to flow in New England around this time of year. March is the most important month for the more than 300 maple producers in Massachusetts as they create more than 70,000 ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - Gov. Janet Mills, alongside Maine maple producers, tapped the Blaine House maple tree on Tuesday to officially kick off Maine’s maple sugaring season. The governor was joined ...

Ask any hair stylist and they can quickly tell you what to do about unruly roots. Above-ground tree roots can be just as troublesome and require special attention. It can be time-consuming and ...

Question: During the recent warm spell, I saw someone tapping maple trees for syrup. Isn’t it too early? Answer: Tapping maple sap is ready when nature says so, and for some experienced “sugarbushers, ...