Ohio State has been making maple syrup for years. They hope it brings more people to the sustainable crop. On a cold January morning, Ohio State University assistant professor Gabriel Karns is outside ...

WAKEMAN, Ohio — On chilly late winter mornings, when thick clouds of fragrant steam and smoke come billowing out from the top of the Wakeman Maple Farms sugar shack, friends and neighbors know it’s ...

CHARDON, Ohio — Maple syrup remains one of winter’s sweetest rewards for living in Northeast Ohio. In fact, making the liquid ...

Maple sugar season is underway in northern Ohio and the future of the sugar maple (acer saccharum) may be in question. Forest or sugar bush maple trees are the source of maple sugar sap used to ...

Anthracnose, a fungal disease affecting maple trees, is prevalent in Greater Columbus due to the cool, wet spring. The disease causes brown leaf spots, curling leaves and premature leaf drop, but ...

After the harvesting process comes the real work of maple sugaring, which is concentrating the sap into delicious maple syrup. Commercial producers use reverse osmosis, and Kinnan says he is ...

Maple syrup season has returned to Ohio. Spring-like weather has allowed the state's maple trees to begin pumping sap, which carries nutrients that allow the plant to begin growing leaves. Sap doesn't ...

CHARDON, Ohio – A cold, snowy St. Patrick’s Day is giving Northeast Ohio maple syrup makers one last hurrah before this year’s sugaring season ends. Producers expect the sap to run well in this ...

The county courthouse in Chardon, Ohio, covered in snow - Susie Prentice/Shutterstock From scenic views on Lake Erie to road trips through forested countrysides, Ohio is a travel spot most don't ...

Visit this stunning Ohio state park this March for a scenic reset, with cool-weather hikes, quiet corners, and gorgeous ...

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