Mathew Noiseux uses a digital thermometer to check on the boiling maple water in the sugar shack where maple sugaring takes place at the Moose Hill...
Crowd gathers under a maple tree as it is being tapped for maple syrup at the Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary in the...
Raphael Howes carries two buckets with maple sap for sugaring on his family farm in Swift River, Massachusetts. Howes taps into maple trees to gather...
Barrels of pasteurized maple syrup sit in storage at one of two maple syrup reserves at the Quebec Maple Syrup Producers storage facility in...
An employee rolls empty barrels returned by producers to be refilled at one of two maple syrup reserves at the Quebec Maple Syrup Producers storage...
Maryse Nault demonstrates how she taps a maple tree to collect the sap at the Belfontaine Holstein farm Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada on...
Keith Harris checks on maple sap boiling in an evaporator in a sugarhouse at Harris Farm in Dayton on Friday, March 19, 2021.
Jo Hartwell, owner of Hartwell Farm, starts a portable gas-powered pump to move sap from a 325-gallon container in the back of her pickup truck into...
Jo Hartwell, owner of Hartwell Farm, pours maple sap into a 325-gallon container in the back of her pickup truck. Back at her Gorham sugar shack,...
Drip of sap falls from a tapped tree next to the Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary headquarters in Sharon, MA on Feb. 26, 2016. Maple sugaring takes...
Drip of sap falls from a tapped tree next to the Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary headquarters in Sharon, MA on Feb. 26, 2016. Maple sugaring takes...
Volunteer David Rice carries firewood past an old barn at the Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary in Sharon, MA on Feb. 26, 2016 to the sugar shack where...
Firewood is piled outside of the sugar shack where maple sugaring takes place at the Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary in Sharon, MA on Feb. 26, 2016.
Volunteer David Rice watches the steam escape from the sugar shack where maple sugaring takes place at the Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary in Sharon,...
Owen Labrie supporter Marc McKee holding an old photograph taken with Owen while maple sugaring, November 9, 2015 in Vershire, Vermont.
Ashley Gerry runs sap lines at Maple Hill Sugar House on Tuesday, February 2, 2016. Gerry, who has been sugaring since he was six years-old, says it...
Ashley Gerry runs sap lines at Maple Hill Sugar House on Tuesday, February 2, 2016. Gerry, who has been sugaring since he was six years-old, says it...
Sugaring Time is upon us and Andrew Wernarrt can't wait to try the maple sap ù and the sugar and syrup to come. He's watched by Gary Hutton;...
Tapping maple trees in early spring for syrup, Jackson, New Hampshire, 1953. The syrup in the buckets will later be boiled.
William Comery with a group of students from the Sam Placentino Elementary School from Holliston inside the sugaring shack at the Moose Hill Wildlife...
Dan Theobald, right, with a group of students from the Sam Placentino Elementary School from Holliston entering the sugaring shack at the Moose Hill...
Dan Theobald leads a group of students from the Sam Placentino Elementary School from Holliston at the Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary. The tour showed...
Dan Theobald, holding a bucket of frozen sap, with a group of students from the Sam Placentino Elementary School from Holliston at the Moose Hill...
Richard Wolniewicz, center, leads maple sugaring group during the "Tap a Tree" event at the Massachusetts Audubon Society's Ipswich River Wildlife...
Staff photo by Gregory Rec -- Rodney Hall taps maple trees on land owned by his family in East Dixfield on Friday, February 23, 2007.
March 4, 2004 Staff Photo by Fred J. Field: -- At Grandpa Joe's Sugar House in North Baldwin, Norman McKenney foreground and his 53-year-old son...
Staff Photo by Jack Milton, Thursday, March 10, 2005: The new sugaring house at Harris Farm, in Dayton, is almost ready to start boiling sap for...