"But I decided to try it anyway with a couple maple trees in our yard, and it actually worked out really well." It's unreliable, when maple syrup season starts, which is actually what works so well for hobbyists. "It's unreliable when maple syrup season starts, which is actually what works so well for hobbyists," he said. "If you're tapping in Quebec, maple syrup season lasts eight, maybe 14 days, but here in Newfoundland it can last six to eight weeks." Untapped potential: The Morning Show's Lukas Wall heads to Pippy Park to find out about the growth of interest in tapping maple trees and making home-made maple syrup.

Source: CBC News April 07, 2018 17:48 UTC