It was an adventure into the unknown, ‘The Eco Explorers and the Mystery of Maple Syrup’ and it involved township middle school students exploring the Pine Barrens. Members of the Eco Explorers Club ...

The nights are still cold but days are (mostly) becoming milder. That means it’s time to tap into those maple trees to begin the process of converting the sticky sap into delicious maple syrup or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Somerset County Maple Producers' annual tree-tapping ceremony heralding the coming of spring will be held at 2 p.m. Feb. 28 at ...

What do maple syrup and rubber have in common? They are both made from tree sap (kind of like tree blood)! However, only maple syrup is an edible sweet treat. Maple syrup is a natural sweetener with ...

From sumac spiles to bobsleds, discover the traditional tools and annual rites of pioneer maple sugaring before the age of ...