Quite a few of my friends have been grumbling about how they can’t wait for winter to be over and that they are ready for spring. I was surprised by this. I feel the opposite. It feels to me like we ...

The art of maple syrup production trails through generations of Danno Potter’s family history. His great-grandfather bought the family farm in the late 1880s and cleared the land for strawberries, ...

VICTOR, N.Y. (WROC) — As winter gradually fades, maple syrup producers are closely monitoring the weather, anticipating the perfect conditions to begin tapping trees. After experiencing a much ...

Perhaps one of the most common myths about trees, Rachael West said, is that they go dormant during the winter months, falling into hibernation until spring rolls around. But West, founder of Eating ...

For those who want to get in on maple sugaring season, Ober of the Ohio State University Extension office is offering a Maple 101 Workshop at Geauga Metroparks The West Woods, Novelty. It runs from 9 ...

Our warm winter is impacting many things around the state — but what is its effect on the maple syrup industry? Maple syruping normally occurs in March and April, but the recent warmth has accelerated ...

Regardless of whether you grow a Japanese maple (Acer palmatum) with an upright or weeping habit, its colorful fall foliage ...

I have a maple tree purchased at a local nursery that is something along the lines of an autumn blaze cultivar. I’ve noticed over the past two years that one of the lower lateral branches is taking ...

Within weeks, it will be time to harvest the sap of maple trees, which eventually will find its ways to your pancakes and waffles. Although maples are found in 100 varieties all over the world, North ...

Just a few cuts can maintain their natural beauty.

Japanese maples are at the top of my list of favorite trees. There is such diversity in growth habit, foliage color, leaf-type, form and even bark color among this group of trees that there really is ...