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Fen Garden - Bog Garden Forum - GardenWeb
... soil chemistry is highly variable. Calcareous fens are buffered by limestone formations. Bogs are primarily fed through precip. I think there are also some instances in the northeast where bogs and fens transition into one another. Also the PH of a ... pile/glacial deposit) most of the CPs are located in old cranberry bogs on the Eastern end of the island. We do have some ...
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6/24 Bog pics - Bog Garden Forum - GardenWeb
... , Darlingtonia, flytraps, orchids etc. I got interested in bogs after working for a nature center and visiting cranberry bogs on Eastern Long Island and bogs in South Jersey. That's what I started to ...
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Cranberry
... the cranberry plants. Instead of dying, the cranberry plants grew up beautifully through the sand and produced a heavy crop. This was refined into the backbreaking practice of building cranberry bogs by ... plants from rapid freezing or burning--flooded cranberry bogs are regarded by locals as excellent skating rinks. In springtime, one can easily identify a cranberry bog because the evergreen leaves ...
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Cranberry Site Requirements
... of the lower peninsula. The evapo-transpiration from cranberry bogs in Michigan would likely be similar to that of Wisconsin bogs. Air temperatures and relative humidity, which largely control ... Total 4.5-9.3 1Figures modified from: Cranberry Agriculture in Maine Grower Guide. Maine Cranberry Development Comm., 1993, and Massachusetts Cranberry Production. Univ. Mass. Coop. Ext. Serv., 1993. ...
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Chamaecyparis thyoides (L
... frequently in small dense stands in fresh water swamps and bogs. Heavy cutting for many commercial uses during this century ... percent intensity. Hence, only relatively open areas, such as abandoned cranberry bogs and clearcuttings, provide the conditions necessary for white-cedar seedlings ... ) on unfavorable sites (such as sandy, poorly drained soils or cranberry bogs) and 15 to 25 cm (6 to 10 in) on ...
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Canadian Native Orchids - Platanthera blephariglottis
... southern Ontario. Not known on the Bruce Peninsula, sometimes abundant in sheltered sphagnous bogs, especially in Muskoka. In the Ottawa District occurs primarily in the Mixed Forest ... or faintly spicy. Comments Almost exclusively an inhabitant of open black spruce-tamarack bogs, the 'cranberry bogs'. Found in association with Pogonia ophioglossoides and Calopogan tuberosus.. References Orchids of ...
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N.J. Weed Gallery: Weed
... tillers profusely. Switchgrass (P. virgatum) is adaptable to wet areas and is a problem in cranberry bogs and blueberries. A perennial, it forms large vase shaped clumps. Witchgrass (P. capillare ) is a ...
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Cranberry
... of ditches and dikes for water control, and eventually to the sophisticated artificial bogs used today. Cranberry production moved to Wisconsin in the 1860s, and later to New Jersey and ... after propagation of a new bog. Rootstocks - none Planting Design, Training, Pruning Planting Design - cranberry bogs are solid surfaces of plants, as vines spread naturally by rhizome and upright extension. ...
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Cranberry History - The history of cranberries as food.
... are also fond of the berries which grow in bogs where cranes make their home. In Canada, cranberries ... cranberry products. More About Cranberries • Cranberry Storage and Selection • Cranberry Cooking Tips • Cranberry History • Cranberries and Health • Cranberry Recipes Cranberries Photo © 2006 Peggy Trowbridge, licensed to About.com, Inc. Cookbooks • Cranberry Cooking for All Seasons • Very Cranberry ...
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The Gardener's Network - Fruit : How to Grow Cranberry
... , and Canada. Very few of us have ever trudged through the bogs of New England in search of cranberries for the dinner table ... know? It was unlikely that Cranberry sauce was on the menu at the first Thanksgiving. Cranberry sauce requires sugar, which was in ... in time for the Thanksgiving feast. More Information: Cape Cod Cranberry Grower's Association Cranberries and Tea Health Journal Cranberries ...
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