It’s happening during the state’s maple tapping season. New York is the second-largest maple-producing state, making 846,000 gallons last year. Why is early spring the best time to tap sugar ...

It’s made by boiling down sap collected from sugar maple trees, often during early spring. The Best (and Worst) Maple Syrup Brands You Can Buy in Stores Skip to main content ...

Currently, Ohio maple syrup producers tap red and silver maples. Local producer Brian Snavely, who operates a third-generation sugar camp in Seneca County, said they tap other maple trees, too.

If you’ve ever wondered how to tell the difference between sugar maple and red maple trees during the winter, take a close look at their twigs and buds. Sugar maple twigs are gray, and their ...

Dave Hering and his wife, Diana, display some of the sweet rewards of their tree tapping labor. They try to get 30 gallons of finished maple syrup every spring from their 5-acre woodlot near ...

The sugar maple in 2022; photographs of the tree taken in 1942, top, and 1952; the tree’s bark; and its stump. Still, I hoped we could save her. Prune the dead limbs.

Have you noticed discoloration on your maple tree leaves this year? You aren't the only one. Here's what you should know about the disease.