Long-lived hardwoods, some maple trees in North America are over 300 years old. Red maples, however, have an average lifespan of 80 to 100 years, while certain silver maple trees can live to be 130.

As March fills with maple syrup festivals, we come to learn how maple trees aren't at all like factories or franchises. No. The sap they produce and its sugar content — all necessary to boil it ...

Maple sap production, essential for syrup, varies based on factors like soil, sunlight, and temperature. Sustained cold weather, like the winter of 2024-25, benefits maple trees and their sap ...

Iron chlorosis can be treated but may lead to tree death. Area maple trees are susceptible to iron deficiency - InForum | Fargo, Moorhead and West Fargo news, weather and sports Just $2 for 6 months!

Maple Syrup Facts: Sap flows from maple trees when daytime temperatures are above 32°F and below 32°F at night; It takes 40 gallons of sap to make one gallon of Maple Syrup; ...

Palo Alto loves trees — it has about 66,000 of them, about one per resident. Our city is responsible for the upkeep of about 46,000 trees in parks and public areas; almost 38,000 of them are ...

On pancakes, waffles, oatmeal, and more, Americans love maple syrup.The rich flavor is one reason why it’s so popular, as is its reputation as a good-for-you "natural" sweetener. But don’t ...