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How to Tap Maple Trees for Syrup in Your Backyard

Have you always wanted to learn to tap maple trees to make your own maple syrup? Then you’re in luck because maple syrup ...
WBAL-TV

Irvine Nature Center demonstrates how Maryland tribes tapped trees for sap to make maple syrup

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South Bend Tribune

Want to make your own maple syrup? Local parks show you how as sugar season nears.

Ever wanted to tap a tree and make your own maple syrup? We’ve got four ways to learn or pitch in. Here in mid-February, maple sap may start to run in little spurts when temperatures rise above ...
New Hampshire Public Radio

It's maple sugaring season in NH, and it's not too late to produce your own syrup

Forester and maple syrup expert Steven Roberge places a lid on a bucket collecting sap in his Peterborough backyard. It’s maple season in New Hampshire, and it’s not too late to become a maple ...
The Herald News

SouthCoast family has been making its own maple syrup for 24 years. Here's how they do it.

Mark and Susan Lockwood have made a hobby of tapping maple trees on their Seekonk property each year for the past 24 years. In a homemade evaporator, gallons of sap are boiled all day long at the end ...