Photo: #An old maple tree at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum.
Photo: #Tools for tapping maple trees at the landscape arboretum.
Photo: #Maple trees are tapped, and their sap runs through a series of tubes to a collection bin.
Photo: #Sap runs from maple trees into a large bin.
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Entrance to the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. (Marc Sanchez)
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June 2, 2005

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Tapping a Maple Tree at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum


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Chaska, Minn. — Fourth grade students from Chanhassen's Bluff Creek Elementary made a visit to the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum to get their hands sticky.

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