A sign promoting the maple sugaring demonstration at Great Swamp Outdoor Education Center in Chatham on Saturday, January 28, 2023.Get Photo Mindy Schmitt, senior naturalist, leads an educational talk ...

Mountain Lakes, NJ residents Mikayla, 9, Hailey, 6, and Courtney Fallon join Danika, 10, Serena, 5, and Trina Kincey for a taste-test different delicious syrups, including syrup made at the Great ...

The volunteers tromped through the marsh, trying to avoid patches of brackish, black mud that threatened to engulf their shoes if they weren’t careful. In each hand, they carried spindly red swamp ...

Red maple is also known as swamp maple because it can thrive in wet areas, while sugar maple cannot tolerate these conditions. I always feel at home where the sugar maple grows… glorious in autumn, a ...

Q: Every fall, these trees light up a local apartment complex. I keep meaning to "figure out" what they are but always forget until the next year. Any ideas? – Cathy A., Birmingham. A: This picture ...

Maples are great all over the country. From bigleaf maple on the west coast to Norway and sugar maples up north, to swamp maple and box elder down here, it is hard to go anywhere there are tress and ...

EASTHAM—At a public hearing in May, George Price Jr., superintendant of Cape Cod National Seashore, was asked if there was a timetable for replacing the popular Red Maple Swamp Trail, which has been ...

Native red maple trees burst into flower in April, gloriously announcing the arrival of spring with their fluffy red blossoms high in the treetops. Red maple, sometimes called swamp maple, is the most ...

LAKELAND | The chances of finding a large, ancient pine or cypress tree in the Green Swamp is slight because few of the prime trees that still stood last century escaped the axe or saw. But deep in ...

With the passage of time, old friends become especially dear and are to be cherished, and for the Earth Lady and other like-minded souls, the same holds true for old trees. Through the years, these ...

EASTHAM -- Break out the trail mix, binoculars and bug spray. The Red Maple Swamp Trail in Eastham will be back in business . The popular local boardwalk through the swamp at Fort Hill has been closed ...