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Oneonta celebrated Arbor Day by planting a red maple tree in front of Valleyview Elementary School Friday morning. Students in select kindergarten through second grade classes sat in the grass in ...
Maple tree farms are feeling the impact on their production. A quarter million dollars’ worth of tubing system has been destroyed on this 28-acre maple tree farm. It will take months to assess ...
HARDENBURGH, N.Y. — As sugaring season draws to a close in the Northeast, Ulster County maple syrup farmers have gone full-throttle into bottling, packaging, and selling their product.
You can tap a few different maple species in New Hampshire for sap, but sugar maples are best because they have a higher sugar content in the sap. Look for a tree that’s 10 to 12 inches in diameter.
It takes 40 gallons of tree sap to create one gallon of maple syrup. The formula might come from science, but the result is pure magic, especially to Vermonters, who’ve been tapping and sugaring ...
While the idea of drinking tree sap might sound unusual, Ontario’s maple producers are hoping to turn maple water into the next global must-try beverage. Many are familiar with the rich ...
SUTTON — Vermont Gov. Phil Scott tapped a maple tree at Pure Gold Sugaring in Sutton on March 3 to mark the start of the state's maple season, according to a community announcement. Scott was ...
Rather, a maple tree sustains native life. Several animals rely on its bark, twigs, buds, flowers and seeds for food. Trees need freeze-thaw cycles to create the hydraulics that pump out their sap.
SUTTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Gov. Phil Scott kicked off Vermont’s maple sugaring season on Monday in the Northeast Kingdom with a ceremonial tree tapping. The start of the season comes as the industry ...
Jack Hileman of Williamsburg trims the more than 200-year-old silver maple tree at Camp Anderson, just north of Tyrone, on Friday. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski TYRONE — Volunteers were ...