Sugaring Resources

Sugaring season is nearly here (or already started for some!) and we have a few things at the Heath Library to help you get started if you are thinking about trying it yourself.

Books

• The sugarmaker's companion : an integrated approach to producing syrup from maple, birch, and walnut trees / by Michael Farrell
• Maple sugaring at home : [a guide to collecting maple sap and making maple syrup at home] / Joe McHale 
• Backyard sugarin' / Rink Mann
• Sugartime : the hidden pleasures of making maple syrup with a primer for the novice sugarer / Susan Carol Hauser 
• The sugar bush connection : maple cookery--"sweet water" folklore--sugaring off facts, sucré d'érable recettes délicieuses / compiled by Beatrice Ross Buszek

Children's Books

• Anytime Mapleson and the hungry bears / by Mordicai Gerstein
• Ininatig's gift of sugar : traditional native sugarmaking / Laura Waterman Wittstock 
• Sugar on snow / Nan Parson Rossiter 
• Sugaring / by Jessie Haas 
• Sugaring time / by Kathryn Lasky 

 DVDs

• Maple production for the beginner [videorecording] / produced by the Cornell Maple Program  
• Where we live [videorecording] / films by Steve Alves

 E-book

• The Sugar Season : A Year in the Life of Maple Syrup, and One Family's Quest for the Sweetest Harvest [E-book] Whynott, Douglas