Posts tagged ‘nature’

Nov 20

New England Cranberry Bog

While most Americans are preparing for some cranberry sauce this Thursday, I thought I’d share some photos from my visit to a cranberry bog last month. There are many independent cranberry growers in the Eastern Massachusetts and Cape Cod area, most of which are open for visitors to purchase fresh berries or for tours. I stopped by Flax Pond Farm, just west of Plymouth and enjoyed learning about the cranberry harvest. Read more

Oct 25

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Hiking in Maine

While in Maine, we hiked through Bradbury Mountain State Park. The trails were incredibly well marked and mildly to moderately difficult depending on which legs and loops you choose to take. It was such a gorgeous, clear day – perfect for being outside which you can hopefully see from the pictures below. I had so much fun hiking in the woods that I entirely skipped the outlet shopping haven of Freeport just 6 miles away. (Like I said, it was a gorgeous day!)