Maple Sugar Bush Properties for Sale

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House for sale: 11 MAPLE Court, Oro-Medonte

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$999,999

11 Maple Court, Oro-Medonte, Ontario L0K 1E0

3 beds
3 baths
27 days

HORSESHOE VALLEY RD TO LINE 6 N (SUGAR BUSH) TURN R TO FIRST ST ON LEFT 1ST CT ON LEFT Welcome to 11 Maple Court, nestled in the highly sought-after community of Sugarbush, Oro-Medonte! This charming two-story home with awalkout basement is ideal for families, offering a quiet cul-de-sac location

4995 HWY 125, Erin

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$1,599,000

4995 Hwy 125, Erin (Rural Erin), Ontario L7J 2L9

0 beds
0 baths
23 days

North of Halton Erin Townline South of Wellington Rd 50 Discover the perfect blend of farmland and forest on this 49.22-acre parcel, offering income potential with opportunities for a residential building site and a mature maple sugar bush. +/- 33 acres are currently used for cash crops while

House for sale: 50 Stage Coach Lane, Shediac River

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$995,000

50 Stage Coach Lane, Shediac River, New Brunswick E4P 9G5

3 beds
2 baths
38 days

From Route 134 turn onto Gilbert Street, go to the end of the cul de sac and the home is in the woods, 1000 feet down its private StageCoach lane driveway. StageCoach Estate, a remarkable property nestled within 30 acres of pristine woodland, offering unmatched privacy & tranquility. This raised

80 Acres Scotsburn Road, West Branch

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$118,000

80 Acres Scotsburn Road, West Branch (West Branch), Nova Scotia B0K 1R0

0 beds
0 baths
69 days

Discover the ultimate escape with this stunning 80-acre woodland property located in the community of West Branch. With direct access from the main road and a well-maintained gravel road that winds through the length of the woodlot, this incredible property offers both convenience and adventure.

Unknown for sale: 4995 WELLINGTON RD 125, Erin

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$1,599,000

4995 Wellington Rd 125, Erin (Rural Erin), Ontario L7J 2L9

0 beds
0 baths
23 days

North of Erin Halton Townline & South Wellington Rd 50 This exceptional 49.22-acre property offers a blend of productive farmland, a potential residential building site, and a mature maple sugar bush. With approximately 33 acres of fertile, tile-drained farmland (updated 4 years ago) is ideal

East River East Side Road, Glencoe

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$175,000

East River East Side Road, Glencoe (Glencoe), Nova Scotia B0E 2W0

0 beds
0 baths
255 days

100 acres that have been lovingly tended to, and thoroughly enjoyed for over 30 years is ready for new land stewards. With road access on the East River East Side road to the west, and MacLellans Mountain, Glencoe to the east, this beautiful piece of property is boarded by two substantial

Oceanview Road, French Road

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$149,000

Oceanview Road, French Road (French Road), Nova Scotia B1K 2A2

0 beds
0 baths
109 days

Prime Building Lot on MacLeods Lake with 618 feet of waterfrontage Discover this exceptional building lot featuring 618 feet of pristine waterfront on the beautiful MacLeods Lake. This rare opportunity is perfect for those seeking a serene escape while remaining close to essential amenities.

Unknown for sale: 1610 COUNTY ROAD 2, Front of Yonge

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$1,649,900

1610 County Road 2, Front of Yonge (822 - Front of Yonge Twp), Ontario K0E 1R0

0 beds
0 baths
38 days

From 401 Exit 675 for Mallorytown, head north West towards Mallorytown, turn right on County Rd 2 follow to 1610. Welcome to your peaceful paradise in Mallorytown, ON! This expansive property offers a rare opportunity to own 190 acres of diverse and fertile land, perfectly blending natural

59 3RD, West Grey

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$1,324,900

59 3rd, West Grey (West Grey), Ontario N0G 1R0

0 beds
0 baths
119 days

From Durham, go east on Cty. Rd. 4 to the 2nd Con. Turn right at gas station. Go the signs on the\r\nwest frontage of property on left. For the east frontage, continue east on Cty. Rd. 4 to the Base Line. Turn right, go to\r\nsigns on your right. Income producing 93 acres with two road frontages.

330 ISLAND VIEW DRIVE, North Algona Wilberforce

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$750,000

330 Island View Drive, North Algona Wilberforce (561 - North Algona/Wilberforce Twp), Ontario K0J 1X0

0 beds
0 baths
127 days

From Kanata take 417W to 60W. Continue along Hwy 60W to village of Golden Lake. Left onto Island View Drive. Property is on the right hand side. Properties like this are truly rare, showcasing pride of ownership throughout its picturesque 128 acres. This working farm offers a perfect blend

PTLT 25 CONCESSION 18 W, Tiny

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$480,000

Ptlt 25 Concession 18 W, Tiny (Rural Tiny), Ontario L9M 0J1

0 beds
0 baths
301 days

County Rd 6 N - Left onto Lafontaine Rd (Concession 16), Right onto Cedar Point Rd, Left onto Concession 18 - Sign On Awesome rural property of approximately 50 acres located steps from Georgian Bay. The perfect place to build your dream home/cottage or for future investment of the trees. This

LOT 4 - 1521 KILWORTHY ROAD, Gravenhurst

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$725,000

Lot 4 - 1521 Kilworthy Road, Gravenhurst (Morrison), Ontario P0E 1G0

0 beds
0 baths
149 days

SOUTHWOOD RD/KILWORTHY RD 39+ arces level lot to build your dream home on. Two entrances Located just over 1 kilometer from Frankin Park on Sparrow Lake (part of the Trent Severn Waterway) with parking, washrooms and boat launch. Lot 150' of frontage on Kilworthy Rd. and 1480' frontage on Southwood

House for sale: 403428 GREY RD 4 ROAD, West Grey

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$1,799,000

403428 Grey Rd 4 Road, West Grey (West Grey), Ontario N0G 1R0

4 beds
4 baths
19 days

Hwy 10 And Grey Rd 4 Nestled On over 70 Acres Of Picturesque Countryside, This Charming Farm Features 30 Acres Of Fertile, Workable Land Alongside 40 Acres Of Mixed Bush, With 10 Acres Of The Mixed Bush Being Stunning Sugar Maple Trees. The Property Is Highlighted By A Well-maintained Bank

1521 KILWORTHY Road Unit# LOT 4, Gravenhurst

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$725,000

1521 Kilworthy Road Unit# Lot 4, Gravenhurst, Ontario P0E 1G0

0 beds
0 baths
151 days

Exit Highway 11 at Kilworthy Road. Approx 5km, property on the left just before Southwood Road. 2 entrances on Southwood Rd. 39+ arces level lot to build your dream home on. Two entrances Located just over 1 kilometer from Frankin Park on Sparrow Lake (part of the Trent Severn Waterway) with

828999 MULMUR NOTTAWASAGA TOWN LINE, Clearview

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$919,000

828999 Mulmur Nottawasaga Town Line, Clearview (Rural Clearview), Ontario L0M 1K0

0 beds
0 baths
317 days

Airport road to Banda Corners, East on Mulmur Nottawasaga Town line towards Glencairn. Property on North side of the road at sign. RIVERFRONT. Rare opportunity to build your dream home on 31 acres overlooking the rolling hills of mulmur and backing onto the Mad River. Prime farmland with westerly

Unknown for sale: 403428 GREY RD 4 ROAD, West Grey

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$1,799,000

403428 Grey Rd 4 Road, West Grey (West Grey), Ontario N0G 1R0

0 beds
0 baths
19 days

Hwy 10 And Grey Road 4 Nestled On 70 Acres Of Picturesque Countryside, This Charming Farm Features 30 Acres Of Fertile, Workable Land Alongside 40 Acres Of Mixed Bush, With 10 Acres Of The Mixed Bush Being Stunning Sugar Maple Trees. The Property Is Highlighted By A Well-maintained Bank Barn

Unknown for sale: 250 LINGENFELTERS ROAD, Nipissing

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$2,449,000

250 Lingenfelters Road, Nipissing (Nipissing), Ontario P0H 2L0

4 beds
1 baths
27 days

Hwy 11 to Cty Rd 522 W Turnkey 16,000+ tap maple syrup operation with a house, west of Trout Creek, Ontario, ready to earn income. 195 acres of maple dominated forest around the 2600 sf sugarhouse with a 3 acre pond and a cool hunting camp complete the opportunity. An additional 4,000 taps

The Enchanting World of Maple Sugar Bush

Maple sugar bush, a term that evokes images of serene forests and the sweet aroma of maple syrup, is a fascinating aspect of North American culture and agriculture. This natural wonder is not only a source of delicious syrup but also a significant part of the heritage and economy in regions like Outaouais and Glen Robertson. In this article, we will explore the intricacies of maple sugar bush, its history, and its impact on communities.

Understanding Maple Sugar Bush

A maple sugar bush is essentially a forest stand of sugar maple trees, which are tapped to collect sap. This sap is then boiled down to produce maple syrup, a process that has been practiced for centuries. The term "sugar bush" refers to both the trees and the area where the sap is collected and processed. The process of tapping and collecting sap is a delicate one, requiring knowledge of the trees and the right weather conditions.

The History of Maple Syrup Production

The production of maple syrup has a rich history, dating back to the Indigenous peoples of North America. They were the first to discover the sweet sap of the maple tree and developed methods to collect and process it. This knowledge was passed on to European settlers, who refined the techniques and expanded the production. Today, regions like Newington and Bearbrook are known for their thriving maple syrup industries.

The Process of Making Maple Syrup

The process of making maple syrup begins in late winter or early spring when the temperatures start to rise. This is when the sap begins to flow. Tapping involves drilling a small hole into the trunk of a maple tree and inserting a spout to collect the sap. The collected sap is then boiled to evaporate the water content, leaving behind the concentrated syrup. This process requires a significant amount of sap; it takes approximately 40 liters of sap to produce just one liter of syrup.

The Economic and Cultural Impact

Maple syrup production is not just an agricultural activity; it is a cultural tradition that brings communities together. In areas like Spencerville and Apartment Sussex, maple syrup festivals are a common occurrence, celebrating the harvest and the sweet rewards of the sugar bush. These events are not only a source of local pride but also attract tourists, boosting the local economy.

Moreover, the maple syrup industry provides employment opportunities in rural areas, supporting families and preserving the rural way of life. The industry is also a significant contributor to the economy, with millions of liters of syrup produced annually and exported worldwide.

Environmental Considerations

Maintaining a healthy maple sugar bush is crucial for sustainable syrup production. This involves responsible forest management practices to ensure the health and longevity of the trees. Over-tapping or poor management can harm the trees and reduce sap production. Therefore, producers must balance the economic benefits with environmental stewardship.

In regions like Beresford and Clayton Park, efforts are being made to promote sustainable practices and educate producers on the importance of maintaining the health of their sugar bushes.

The Future of Maple Sugar Bush

The future of maple sugar bush looks promising, with advancements in technology and techniques improving efficiency and yield. However, challenges such as climate change pose a threat to the industry. Warmer temperatures can affect the sap flow and the health of the trees. Therefore, ongoing research and adaptation are essential to ensure the sustainability of this cherished tradition.

Communities like House Avonmore are at the forefront of these efforts, exploring innovative solutions to adapt to changing environmental conditions while preserving the cultural heritage of maple syrup production.