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how are cranberries harvested
Wet Harvesting The bog is flooded with up to 18 inches of water the night before the berries are to be harvested. The growers then use water reels, ni...
what happens in summer on a cranberry farm
What happens on a cranberry farm?Why are cranberry fields flooded at harvest time?What season do cranberries grow?How do they flood cranberry fields?W...
what type of plant do cranberries grow on
The American cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) is the type of berry that's grown commercially; when you see cranberries in the store, you're looking a...
what states grow cranberries
Most cranberries come from Wisconsin and Massachusetts Just five states grow almost all of the country's supply of the tart berries: Wisconsin produce...
cranberry planting guide
Cranberries have a shallow root system that only grows in the top six inches or so. Space your cranberry plants 2' to 3' apart. They will only grow ab...
growing cranberries at home
Planting in ground, allow approximately two square feet per 1 yr old plant to spread. Remove soil to a depth of six to eight inches and clear all weed...
do cranberries grow on trees
Neither. The American Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) is a low-growing, vining, woody perennial plant with small, alternate, oval leaves. The plant ...
how are cranberries processed
The machine deposits the berries in an attached burlap sack. Once full, a sack is emptied onto a metal screen that sifts debris from the berries. The ...
how to grow cranberries at home
Planting in ground, allow approximately two square feet per 1 yr old plant to spread. Remove soil to a depth of six to eight inches and clear all weed...
