In the midst of the annual late winter cycle of discouragement and dashed hopes, I delight in the routine of gathering maple sap and boiling it down into syrup. I welcome the chance to combat ...

We would benefit from replacing part of the refined sugar we consume daily with maple syrup, suggests a study recently ...

This rapid growth was felt most in the expanding industrial cities ... Sugarhouses were unknown at the time and boiling was done in huge kettles suspended by chains attached to poles in the open air.