Cape Cod Trip Cranberry Bog
doing is these are uh cranberry bogs that are being flooded for harvest and so um this is just a uh a pond he uses to have a volume of water to be able to pump out and he's pumping it with the tractor right here that's a pump and he's flooding the bogs and and what they do is they get the water above the plants and we'll go a little further down and you'll see what they look like when they're not flooded the flagging indicates where the ditches are so when they come out with their machinery to get the berries they don't fall in the ditches that are now underwater okay all right so so um and what they'll do is they come out with these machines that have beaters it almost looks like a paddle wheel on a boat and they'll drive them back and forth on here and it shakes the berry the bushes up and the berries all float to the surface then they use booms and they bring them all to one place and they suck them into a truck so here's cranber...