Sugar maple (Acer saccharum) is a deciduous tree also referred to as hard maple or rock maple. It is one of the largest and most important hardwood species in North America, typically reaching 70-90 ...

They include the sugar maple (Acer saccharum), silver maple (Acer saccharinum) and box elder (Acer negundo). We are simply too far south for the sugar maple to do well. The silver maple and box ...

This week, we introduce the sugar maple or Acer saccharum. This tree, also called hard maple, has simple leaves typically with five lobes, two smaller lobes at the base and three larger lobes at the ...

In 1956, wooden nickels became popular. You might not expect it, but not all nickels are made of base metals. That’s why the ...