MAPLE SUGAR, THE SWEET RESULT OF A FREEZE THAW CYCLE AND LOTS OF ELBOW GREASE. THE ALL NATURAL PRODUCT HAS BEEN MADE IN NEW ENGLAND FOR THOUSANDS OF YEARS. DCR, THE DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND ...

"It’s not just passing the technical knowledge, it's passing that relationship," said Leah Hopkins, a member of the Narragansett Indian Tribe who showed community members how maple sugaring works.

Now scientists report that Neanderthals might have used this ancient glue as a topical antibiotic. They found that birch tar ...

A class hosted by the University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service in Palmer will explore techniques for ...

What makes sap start running in late winter? And how do you tap a tree without harming it? Coming up at 9 a.m. on Thursday, ...

Scientists say Neanderthals probably used birch tar for several purposes, including treating wounds. The post Neanderthals ...

Tapping a tree for maple syrup is a tradition in New England. They're doing it with a modern twist in Sharon, Massachusetts.

At just 17, Greyson Hunderman has turned a family syrup hobby into Twisted Tap Sugar Shack, a brand sold nationwide.

On March 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Norfolk's Great Mountain Forest hosts its annual " From Sap to Syrup Open Sugar House, " in which it invites the community to see how "sugaring" is done. Visitors ...

Maple syrup is an important business in New Hampshire. The state produces about 90,000 gallons of the sweet liquid every year ...

Researchers are exploring innovative ways to extend the sugaring season by tapping non-maple trees, offering distinct syrup flavors.

Pancakes and waffles both go well with maple syrup. While it can be a lot of work to make your own, here in the Northwoods, ...