Sheldon Martin wrote:

> On Tue, 8 Jun 2021 bruce bowser wrote:
> >
> > Vermont is a ways away from Hawai'i last time I checked, but I
> > hear they are great for syrup. So is New Hampshire.
>
> NY produces great maple syrup too. Sugar maple trees produce
> fantastic fall foilage, also great cabinet lumber. I have a few
> growing here and I planted three more about ten years ago... too bad
> that they grow so slowly, plant a sapling today and you may have a
> small tree in twenty years.

Totally missed the beat there. It was a curry, that has a 'Vermont'
name on it. No relation to maple syrup at all.