It has been about five years since the first birch trees were tapped in Alaska to produce birch syrup to sell commercially. Now, a group of Alaskans is marketing the syrup. In 1990, Marlene Cameron… ...

It has been about five years since the first birch trees were tapped in Alaska to produce birch syrup to sell commercially. Now, a group of Alaskans is marketing the syrup. In 1990, Marlene Cameron… ...

STARKSBORO -- High on a mountain in the narrow valley that's home to Heffernan Family Sugarworks, clear birch sap is dripping from a tap in a tree, bending slightly in the wind blowing through a ...

Boiling maple sap down to maple syrup isn't going away anytime soon, but it's getting some new competition from the humble birch. The tapping of the birch trees is a spring tradition in Latvia ...

Made from distilled black birch sap, birch beer is a quintessential Pennsylvania soda that'll win over root beer lovers.

Interested in making birch syrup, but tired of lugging hundreds of gallons of sap from the woods only to tediously watch it boil for hours in order to get a few pints of syrup? For birch syrup ...

Birch sap is the new coconut water. It's been used by those long-limbed, crystal-skinned Scandinavians for centuries, so naturally, we're all for it.

Birch sap becomes nature's new super-drink: Water containing fluid from trees set to replace coconut water in fitness fanatics' gym bags after it hits the high street Birch water, sap tapped from ...

The season of collecting birch sap has started in Russia. The folk drink has been known since ancient times, traditionally in the spring, both rural and urban residents rush to try it, who are chosen ...

Birch 'sapcicles,' apple maggot control and crabgrass prevention In today's "Fielding Questions," columnist Don Kinzler explains how the stump of this tree was covered in frozen water and sap ...