Thursday, Feb. 26, was Saint Matthew’s Day. On his special day, it is said that the sap in the roots under the trees of the maples, poplars, hickories, sweet gums ...

I love winter and have been hoping for a lot more snow, which we got last week, but only after an unseasonably (record-smashing) warm spell. Much as I love winter and want to stay in the moment, that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LAKE PLACID — The potential for warmer spring temperatures during maple season creates concerns about how to keep sap cool. With a ...

A prolonged cold spell has come to an abrupt end and the first above-freezing temperatures of spring have set both maple sap ...

The vernal equinox happens this year on Tuesday, March 20, at about 7:30 a.m. central time. This is the moment at which darkness equals light at the equator (hence the name of equinox). To most of us, ...