Crocuses start peeking through the snow and mud…it’s time for maple sugaring! Somerset County Environmental Education Center
190 Lord Stirling Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ • 908 766-2489
The events are held every Saturday and Sunday through March 15. Suggested donation: $1 per person. The 90-minute program includes a half-mile hike to the “Sugar Shack” where the process will be demonstrated. February 20, 21, 27, 28
March 5, 6, 12, 13
Saturdays – 10am, Noon, and 2pm
Sundays – Noon and 2pm
http://somersetcountyparks.org/eventsPrograms/naturalist/MapleSugaring.html
Duke Farms
1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough • 908 722-3700
Visitors will learn how to tap a tree, view a live saw mill demonstration and participate in nature hikes related to the Sugar Maple. Continue Reading →