By Peter Albert In 2017, the Times-Standard published my article about producing syrup from Humboldt County bigleaf maples. I ...

Michigan sports eight species of maples (Acer spp.), with only one alien, Norway maple. Together, maples comprise about one ...

Lafayette County residents are invited to help grow a greener community with a free tree and seedling giveaway. The event ...

Nothing goes better with a stack of pancakes or waffles than a generous pouring of maple syrup, but does it have any ...

The easiest way is a cut test. Take random samples of ~10 fruits/seeds and cut them in half to see if solid. Many maples, ...

I take possession of a new home in early January, and wonder how to approach renovating the garden. The garden has many ...

Falk clearly enjoys experimenting and pushing the boundaries of what can be grown in our Zone 3B climate, but he’s playing ...

WMSPA will be also offering a Maple Syrup Quality Control Training on Friday, January 23 from 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. The Training is open to all maple producers. The cost is $100 there are a few spots ...

The suspect accused of planting pipe bombs at the RNC and DNC headquarters in Washington D.C., on the night before the Jan. 6 ...

Standing on an esker northeast of Ampersand Mountain, retired state biologist Ray Curran pointed to a fen he first visited with his mentor Greenleaf Chase 50 years ago. Chase had loved the area, not ...

From an aesthetic point of view, Japanese maples have a distinctive architectural beauty year-round but especially after their leaves fall. From a practical perspective, these maple trees are compact ...

HAMLIN TOWNSHIP, MI – Sugar maple. Red maple. Silver maple. What’s the difference? Those three maple species are part of the “tree identification pathway” at Ludington State Park, near Ludington. This ...