Species of the Week: Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum)

Maple Syrup season is among us! Early March, when there are sunny days above 40 degrees F and cold nights of about 20 degrees F, provides ideal conditions for the sweet sap to begin flowing. Check out this post to learn more!

How to Make Maple Syrup:

https://extension.psu.edu/maple-syrup-production-for-the-beginner

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3s4Tx2aSW30

Maple Syrup producers in Bedford County, PA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iId_3wIDDeY

Pennsylvania Maple Syrup Producers Council

http://pamaple.net/maple-info/