This wood sap spout was used by settlers in upper New York during the 19th century. After boring a hole into the maple tree, one would insert this spout to drain sap from the tree into a bucket. Sap ...

Native Americans of northeastern North America have been harvesting maple sap and boiling it into syrup and sugar for many centuries. Various tribes have legends of how this sweet bounty of the ...

More than 100 sugarhouses, farms and maple producers across Maine are preparing for the 41st Maine Maple Sunday Weekend March 23 and 24. The event falls toward the end of the sap running season and is ...