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beech syrup

Communities

Seeing the potential in beech

By Mike Lynch

April 9, 2023

A Lake Placid scientist sees an untapped potential in a tree species that has traditionally been considered a nuisance by many foresters and maple syrup producers.

Communities

Sweet success in Lyon Mountain

By Adirondack Explorer

April 8, 2023

A Lyon Mountain operation is now producing birch syrup, and walnut and beech and butternut and, perhaps someday soon, linden (aka basswood) syrups.