Maple syrup is nature's nectar, but you've probably noticed that the real deal comes with a high price tag. Given how much ...

Ever wanted to make your own maple syrup? With a few tools of the trade and a maple tree in the backyard, you’re just a few easy steps away from coating your waffles and cakes in homemade maple syrup.

Luckily, the art of sugaring isn't a geographical secret. That's why I'm going to share with you a Vermonter's guide to making maple syrup. The art of sugaring requires patience, the right tools, ...

All Wisconsin crops are impacted by the weather, and that includes maple syrup. Maple sap collection involves drilling into mature trees, with modern methods like vacuum systems and pipeline networks ...

LaMuth Middle School students are getting a taste of how they can apply science lessons in their own backyards. Seventh-graders at the Riverside district school have been working with staff members ...

You probably know maple syrup as a topping for pancakes and waffles, but the uses of this hearty sweetener go beyond breakfast. Although it’s ideal for morning treats and baked goods, maple syrup is ...

From late November to early March, Ella Smoot can usually be found in one of two places: the forest or the sugar shack. Like all maple syrup producers, her winter is a rush of running sap—cold ...

When it comes to the best places for making homemade maple syrup, West Virginia is not often mentioned, but a group of ...

Carley Millhone is a writer and editor based in the Midwest who covers health, women's wellness, and travel. Her work has appeared in publications like SELF, Greatist, and PureWow. Maple syrup is ...

Students at the North Star Academy got outside to finally boil all the maple sap they collected to make a northland staple, maple syrup, on Tuesday April 8th. This comes after lots of hard work ...

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