Maple syrup season is a special time in New England. Also known as maple sugaring season, it’s the period when the nights freeze and the days thaw, causing lightly sugary tree sap to run.

It’s peak maple sugar season and there’s no place better to get into the thick of it than New England. Maple trees are tapped across the region, from Rhode Island to the northern points of Maine.

Maple syrup is a way of life in New England and sugaring season brings tree tapping, maple on menus, and interactive events for family travel in Connecticut, Vermont, Maine, Massachusetts, New ...

“Maple syrup season is a special time in New England,” said Adam H. Callaghan in Food & Wine.In February and March, as ...

But maple trees re-establish quickly and tend to block sun from ... A small 16 ounce bottle of Oregon syrup might cost $20 — more than what you’d pay for twice as much New England maple ...

Maple trees — and the sap that flows through them — reign supreme for syrup-making in New England. But with a record-warm winter , some maple syrup producers have seen a decline in their ...

Many people travel to New England in October to see the wonderful fall color in the deciduous forests. A large proportion of the color is provided by maples, including the sugar maple, red maple ...

Sap buckets hang from maple trees, Wednesday, March 19, 2014 in Loudon, N.H. New England senators are proposing legislation to help the region’s syrup producers.

That enables sap that came out of the tree at 1% sugar to enter the cooking process at 4%, an important efficiency if a new industry is to be established using sub-optimal trees. Charlize Katzenbach ...

“Maple syrup season is a special time in New England,” said Adam H. Callaghan in Food & Wine.In February and March, as temperatures routinely cross above the freezing point when night turns to ...

“Maple syrup season is a special time in New England,” said Adam H. Callaghan in Food & Wine.In February and March, as temperatures routinely cross above the freezing point when night turns to ...