Maple butter is the most delicious secret of a northern spring. Creamy, spreadable and sugar-pie-honey-bunch sweet — and 100% all-natural. Maple butter is also called maple cream. Contrary to either ...

Several maple trees with white trunks - By Eve Livesey/Getty Images You may be lucky enough to live in or visit an area that has a variety of trees. What's perhaps even more surprising are the ...

A beloved sugar maple slowly succumbed to disease. Today, it lives on in a new form. A beloved sugar maple slowly succumbed to disease. Today, it lives on in a new form. Corey Snyder, a wood turner in ...

One of the most popular trees to plant worldwide are maple (Acer) trees. With so many species, including several native to the U.S., you have your pick of stunning and unique maple varieties perfect ...

Two and a half feet tall, roots wrapped in burlap — it was much better than a sweater. By Steven Petrow Three years ago, my sister asked me what type of tree I wanted as a Christmas present. This wasn ...

Q • The shortbread cookies at Niche are the best. — Susan Kottler, St. Louis A • James Beard Foundation awards don’t reward the commonplace. When Gerard Craft was named Best Chef: Midwest earlier this ...