Tag: maple syrup

Merrifield Farmer making maple syrup.

Maine Maple Sunday

The annual Maine Maple Sunday is a beloved event here in Maine and a sure sign of Spring as rising temperature creates pressure inside trees, causing sap to flow. Each year nearly 100 participating sugarhouses (building where maple sap is boiled and maple syrup and maple sugar are made) across the state offer a variety of […]

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maple trees with tapping buckets.

Backyard Sugaring: Maple Syrup 101(CLASS FULL)

Join experienced sugarmakers for demonstrations and discussion on all aspects of making maple syrup  –  the sweetest gift of nature  –  in your own back yard! Join the University of Maine Cooperative Extension […]

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