Though sap flow occurs in a wide variety of trees, there is one variety that produces a sap sweeter than them all: The Sugar Maple. For a six-week window of time before the break of spring, the ...

Got a maple tree? Get your drill, the kids, the neighbors and go outside and tap it.

Maple trees are just the beginning. You can tap, boil, and brew tree syrup from many other species too.

SAUKVILLE, Wis. (CBS 58) --- You don't need a sugarbush, a sugarbush house or a complicated cook process to make your own maple syrup in Wisconsin. You just need a maple tree, a drill, a spile and ...

Step 1: Identify which trees to tap Syrup is primarily made from sugar maples, red maples, and black maples, though some other species can be used as well.

Sap can be collected from birch or box elder trees, also in the maple family, but it takes more sap to make the syrup, advised Friends of Maplewood volunteers.

Author and experienced syrup-producer Rich Finzer shares how to tap a maple tree using his easy and successful collection system in this excerpt from chapter six, “Tapping and Sap Collection.” ...

The Indigenous peoples of North America had taught the first European colonizers how to tap the maple tree and make maple sugar or syrup.

Carriage Hill MetroPark's maple sugaring program is happening Saturday, Feb. 19 starting at 10 a.m. The event is free to attend and open to the public.

Love maple syrup? Well, now there are classes to learn how to make it right in the Twin Cities metro.

See how weather affects maple syrup production and the ways Pennsylvania's Old State Farms prioritizes being kind to its trees.

From sap to syrup: Volunteers tap in Minnesota park's maple trees When the high temperatures rise above freezing and the daily lows stay below freezing, the sap starts to run in maple trees. On ...