Concerns about falling branches, aging trees, and maintaining a healthy shade canopy dominated discussions on Thursday afternoon during the town’s public shade tree hearing, where officials reviewed ...

When winter loosens its grip and the days grow a little bit longer, the maple syrup starts to flow all over Pennsylvania. The ...

HAMPTON — Students at Hampton Academy and Marston School are getting hands‑on lessons in the science, tradition, and teamwork of maple sugaring. Over the final weeks of winter, students have learned ...

PORTSMOUTH — Students at Robert J. Lister Academy are expected to plant two sugar maple trees as part of the city’s annual Arbor Day celebration. The event is scheduled for April 24 and will begin ...

Unpredictable weather this month has made it challenging for people tapping maple trees to make maple syrup. Maple sap runs best when daytime temperatures are in the high 30s to mid-40s and overnight ...

Vermont Gov. Phil Scott kicked off the state's maple season with a ceremonial tree tapping at April’s Maple in Canaan. Scott was joined by April Lemay, her family and Vermont Secretary of Agriculture ...

Nate Shattuck hammers a tap into a maple tree in Belchertown, Tuesday. Shattuck's Sugarhouse is preparing to host Sugarfest on Saturday, an annual maple sugar festival that's grown in popularity since ...

For the first eight years of running Republic of Vermont, Ethan West spent late winter in the sugar bush. He trudged through snow on a Goshen hillside in a race to tap maple trees before the sap ...

MAKANDA, Ill. (WSIL) — If you’re looking for a weekend that’s a little bit outdoorsy and a whole lot sweet, organizers say the upcoming Maple Syrup Festival is sure to “sap-rise” you. The 2026 Maple ...

Evan Braude, a sophomore English/environmental studies major from Knoxville, Tenn., left, drills a hole for a tap as Lisa Beneman, organic garden supervisor, looks on. The two were tapping trees at ...