1 min read

tsBETHEL — Tracyn Thayer of Birch Bog organic cranberry farm hosted a Behind the Scenes tour for the Western Mountains Senior College.

Adine Storer, Tracyn, Paula Weisberger, and Maria Halloway
This photo shows Tracyn demonstrating the 1913 cranberry sorting machine; another shows some of the group viewing the bog, with water being drained off the bushes and into the fish pond. The cranberries are harvested in October/November.

 

The Fall term for Senior College starts in September, and those interested in receiving the course bulletin can write to [email protected].  Anyone over 18 may participate, and the first course is free.

 

Comments are not available on this story. Read more about why we allow commenting on some stories and not on others.