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The Sap Run

The Sap Run

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Casey B. Head
Mar 08, 2025
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Filtering Syrup, Barnet, 1977. Photo Credit: Richard W. Brown

A friend recently quipped that New England's seasons are defined by swapping different types of waterproof boots out. But the surest sign of spring here is the sap run. Maple sap begins to run when the nights are freezing, and the days are warm. This cycle of freezing and thawing creates press…

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