KING5

Made in Washington: Neil's Bigleaf Maple Syrup

ACME, Wash. — Every bottle of Neil's Bigleaf Maple Syrup starts with a drill, a tap and a maple tree that's been standing in the foothills of the North Cascades for centuries. "Everything that's ...
C&EN

Tap the Sap: Maple Sweet Chemis-tree

What do maple syrup and rubber have in common? They are both made from tree sap (kind of like tree blood)! However, only maple syrup is an edible sweet treat. Maple syrup is a natural sweetener with ...
Oregonian

Maple syrup from the Pacific Northwest? Bigleaf maple syrup industry is on the rise

Watery sap drips slowly from a spout in the side of the tree, falling drop by drop into a silver metal bucket attached to the trunk. The slightly sweet tree water is a nutritious drink, but this ...
Hartford Courant

CT maple syrup producers are seeing a surplus of sap as spring approaches. Here’s the sweet reason.

Spencer Luthy, owner of Maplewood Farms in Harwinton, said this year he has nearly tripled his maple sap production, as the colder temperatures over winter and historic high temperatures of March have ...
Oregonian

The Pacific Northwest’s most prolific maple syrup farmer wants to retire. Who will take his place?

Just about anyone will tell you that if you’re looking for good Pacific Northwest-made maple syrup, Neil’s Bigleaf is the best of the best. Neil McLeod has been making and selling bigleaf maple syrup ...