Listen to the broadcast version of this story. At the tail end of maple sugaring season, other kinds of sap were still flowing freely in the woods of Lee. UNH researcher David Moore had sensors plugged into a stand of beech trees to measure that sap and the conditions helping produce it. Sap flow sensors gather data from a beech tree in Lee. Credit Annie Ropeik / NHPR “You can see I have three trees with sensors here that are all tied back to one data logger," Moore said, pointing to the tubes and wires running from the beech trunks. Nearby, a bucket collected the resulting sap, while other equipment gathered weather data.