Before Michigan became famous for roadside sugar shacks and amber bottles lining grocery shelves, the sweetness of maple ...

Plants are fast-tracking their own evolution by "plugging in" genetic code stolen from their neighbors, according to new research that reveals the secret to their own successful genetic engineering.

More than two dozen Massachusetts maple producers and sugarhouses will open to the public for Maple Weekend on March 7-8 so that visitors can get an up-close look at — and taste of — this year’s ...

Wintertime offers few activities out in the garden other than filling bird feeders and carefully watching dormant plants for signs of awakening as spring nears. However, winter dormancy is the ...

The most recent Toronto Maple Leafs rumors name the names that could likely be gone by the NHL trade deadline.

Sugar maple and red maple are the most common trees to tap, but syrup can also be made from silver maple, black maple and boxelder.

In the fight against climate change, sometimes you have to go out on a limb.

Reindeer farmers from across the US gathered in the Finger Lakes to discuss challenges, care, and the magic of their unique trade.

From emerald ash borers to mulberry trees, there are plenty of invasive species in the QCA. However, here's why you might see less of one of those.

Readfield nativeDavid Harriman, co-owner of Dead Stream Alpaca and Maple Farm with his wife, Karen, runs an 1,800-tap maple operation, with 800 taps on 56 acres of his own land off Winthrop Road, and ...

Trees can be identified in winter by observing their needles, bark, branching patterns, and buds. Distinctive bark, such as the smooth gray bark of a beech or the peeling white bark of a paper birch, ...

A new volunteer opportunity for fans of the outdoors known as the “Tree Steward” volunteer program is coming soon to Sartell.