As of today, the stump of the fallen sugar maple stands about 10 feet tall. But in its day, boy, what a majestic tree it was to behold. More: 400-year-old tree coming down in Ontario ...

While you’re in this town, you’ll be nestled between Lake Ontario and Lake Erie and will also be at the highest elevation point within the Niagara Region. But Niagara is known for more than Canada’s ...

The sugar house offers a three-day tourism package that includes two nights at the Manawan Inn, a guided walking tour of the Manawan Native Reserve, a workshop on how to gather maple syrup, and a ...

The seed or fruit of sugar maple is a winged seed which occurs in pairs and turned from green to brown when mature. Sugar maples grow 60 to 75 feet tall and can be 40 to 50 feet wide, providing ...

When that happens, even Vermont, farmers stare hard at their grand old sugar trees, and begin to do a little figuring in their hard heads. Maple sugar extraction costs have been steadily rising.

Sugar maples attract 297 species of butterflies and moths, providing a source of food for baby birds and other insect-eating birds. The two-winged seeds, known as samaras, are eaten by wildlife.