sugar maple trees are known for their excellent fall color and the wood is used for floors, furniture, veneer and musical instruments. Because of the hardness of the wood, another common name is ...

Tapping involves going from tree to tree in the forest, drilling holes into the wood which carries the ... harm the health of the tree. A healthy sugar maple can provide sap every year for a ...

An etching from an 1879 edition of Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper shows men collecting sap outside Rutland, Vermont. Vermonters originally made maple sugar, rather than syrup, because it ...

A photo of Stephen Heard standing between maple trees ... a large sugar bush and remembers the old-fashioned evaporators "with billows of steam" and people throwing "lengths of wood into the ...

He has five maple trees in his ... friend who ran a large sugar bush and remembers the old-fashioned evaporators "with billows of steam" and people throwing "lengths of wood into the boiler ...

Love is in the air. The maples have completed their sugar drain. Mrs. Fox trotted through our field, fresh mouse dangling ...

Put pie on a rimmed baking sheet and bake until the crust is golden and the topping is crisp (45-50 minutes). Let cool for at ...

Photographer John Tlumacki was there when Jeff and Paula Babel decided to sample a batch of maple syrup in their backyard sugar ... trees. They then use an Amish-built evaporator and wood-burning ...

A few interesting experiments include ale cask finish, maple syrup cask finish, and cherry wood casks ... s a pleasant sweetness as well—brown sugar has a strong presence, while some darker ...

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