The summer is a perfect time to start actively caring for your sugar woods. Here’s how! Every ecosystem requires...
DIY Maple Syrup
Maple: The New Urban Tradition
Urban Sugaring in Philadelphia When you think of Philadelphia, you don't think of maple syrup. Right? Cheese steaks...
Identifying Maple Trees in Spring and Summer
We've previously named fall as an ideal time to identify maples. That's because distinctive fall foliage helps to...
DIY Maple Syrup: Making, Filtering and Storing Syrup
You’ve tapped your maple trees. You have been collecting and storing sap. The weekend approaches. It’s time to boil...
How To Make Maple Sugar
Making maple syrup was the hard part. Here’s how to turn your homemade maple syrup into maple sugar! Search the...
DIY Maple Syrup: Making Maple Cream, Candy and Sugar
Making maple syrup was the hard part. Here’s how to turn your homemade maple syrup into maple cream, maple...
How To Make Maple Cream
Making maple syrup was the hard part. Here’s how to turn your homemade maple syrup into maple cream! Search the...
End of Season Clean Up: Pulling Taps and Flushing Lines
It Was the Best of Years, It Was the Worst of Years 2023 was our first sugaring with lines. We mapped our sugar woods...
Cleaning and Storing DIY Maple Syrup Equipment
The season is over, and it’s time to pull your taps, and clean and store your DIY maple syrup equipment. Here are some...
DIY Maple Syrup: A Sugar Maker’s Glossary
You’ve started making your own maple syrup, but are still a bit stymied by some of the maple lingo out there. We offer...