After the harvesting process comes the real work of maple sugaring, which is concentrating the sap into delicious maple syrup. Commercial producers use reverse osmosis, and Kinnan says he is ...

Feb. 29—With spring on its way, it's time to tap into sweet celebrations of local maple syrup. Five Ohio state parks are hosting maple syrup festivals, including Hueston Woods State Park and Indian ...

Maple sugar season is underway in northern Ohio and the future of the sugar maple (acer saccharum) may be in question. Forest or sugar bush maple trees are the source of maple sugar sap used to ...

The uncharacteristic weather this winter has allowed Ohio maple trees to produce sap earlier than normal. Sap started flowing the first week of February at Malabar Farm State Park, according to Matt ...

If you are like me, you look forward to each year’s maple syrup crop. After tasting the real thing, the artificially flavored and colored substance that passes for syrup in most grocery stores is a ...

Maple syrup season has returned to Ohio. Spring-like weather has allowed the state's maple trees to begin pumping sap, which carries nutrients that allow the plant to begin growing leaves. Sap doesn't ...

CLEVELAND — If the forthcoming 70-degree temperatures aren't enough indication that spring is on its way in Northeast Ohio, here's another sign: maple sugaring weekends are back. Saturday and Sunday ...

Maple Producers of NE Ohio announced plans for two workshops aimed at taking participants from tree to table and beyond. Come to one or both. Workshop One will be “Backyard Maple Syrup Maker – Are you ...

GEAUGA COUNTY, Ohio — On Wednesday at Sugar Valley Maple in Geauga County, James Miller checked on a few of his taps. On his 80 acres of land, he has about 3,000 taps, all harvesting sap from maple ...

Maple syrup makers have competed in a judging event for nearly a century during the Geauga County Maple Festival season. Thousands of people are descending in northeast Ohio this weekend for a sweet ...