The process of tapping for maple syrup involves various steps. One of the first is finding the right time of year for tapping. When cold nights are coupled up with relatively warm days, maple sap ...

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 ...

Moorhead - The box elder may be the Rodney Dangerfield of the tree world. Dismissed for its irregular form, weak wood and association with box elder bugs, the lowly tree gets no respect. But the ...

There is some science to the maple syrup made during February and March, just before one of the most popular events at the Lake County Forest Preserve — the Maple Syrup Hikes at the Ryerson ...

That tap, tap, tapping you hear in ESF's Heiberg Forest isn't woodpeckers looking for insects in trees, it's the forest properties crew tapping trees as maple syrup season kicks off. The College's ...