While authentic maple syrup can be difficult to make, the process is supposed to help teach lessons like patience. Maple syrup season is over, but the lessons of the sugar maple tree continue to flow ...

Foote School kindergartners Miya Imaeda, Josie Cancro, Marley Hansen, Tara Malcolm and Jasmine Xi learn how tree sap collected on the school's campus in New Haven is boiled down to maple syrup. The ...

As Mother Nature whipped up a frenzy of snow flakes Friday afternoon, students at Big Hill Park were learning other nature-related lessons about their environment. Third graders from Converse ...

FRANKLIN – About a dozen fifth-grade students crowded around Michael DeMain and a 175-year-old maple tree in the forest preserve surrounding the Wehr Nature Center in Franklin, eager to collect sap on ...

Use the sweet stuff to make a maple bourbon pie, to coat roasted Brussels sprouts or in the dressing for a kale salad.