The official state tree of Wisconsin is the Sugar Maple, and its sap is the primary source of maple syrup. Since it takes at least several hundred sugar maples to make syrup production profitable, ...

With the temperatures rising many of the maple trees in the area will soon be ready to be tapped for syrup. While syrup ...

At the LoGuidice Educational Center, the late-winter tradition of tapping maple trees came alive in the hands of students ...

“Nature has its own way of providing us with sweeteners.” That’s according to Five Rivers MetroParks, which has been tapping its maple trees for sap at Carriage Hill MetroPark, located at 7850 E.

This time of year marks the start of the traditional maple sugaring and syruping season in the region. Anoka County Parks ...

Von Salmi has committed 38 years to the art of maple syrup, and neither age nor climate change will stop him from practicing his favorite hobby. In 1987, Salmi built his family's home on 15 acres of ...