Scenes from a bog
Mayflower Cranberries is one of a growing number of New England cranberry growers that combine traditional agriculture with tourism.
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At Mayflower, visitors not only learn about the growing and harvesting process, they are also invited to strap on some waders and pitch in.
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Mayflower’s 23-plus acres of cranberry bogs include some with vines planted more than 120 years ago.
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Visitors who arrive at harvest time can help rake and load berries, while those who come earlier can join in the planting.
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Mayflower has offered the more hands-on visitor experience since it came under new ownership in 2009.
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