maple sugar

A family taps the sap from maple trees and processes it into maple syrup.

A cold snap late in winter allows a pioneer girl and her family to enjoy the rich sugar candy made from maple tree sap.

Simple text and photographs describe how maple sugar is harvested from trees and made into maple syrup.

Text and photographs show how a family taps the sap from maple trees and processes it into maple syrup.

A cold snap late in winter allows a pioneer girl and her family to enjoy the rich sugar candy made from maple tree sap.

Paul's grandmother describes her first sugaring-off party at Tante Loulou's farmhouse where they boiled maple sap into syrup and poured it on snow to make a delicious dessert.

The Maple Sugaring Story teaches science, history and geography as it spans the time from the Northeastern American Indians to the technology of today in the maple industry, which is one of the region's most unique agricultural enterprises.

Traces the history of maple sugaring and describes the traditional and modern methods of making maple syrup and sugar.