32. Cranberry Bog Restoration on Cape Cod with Lindsay

In this episode of P is for Parterre, host Liz welcomesback Lindsay Cook, Director of the Ecological Cape Cod Division at Parterre Garden Services, for a deep dive into the world of cranberry bog restoration on Cape Cod.Discover the rich history of cranberry farming in NewEngland, why these iconic bogs are disappearing, and how restoration projects are transforming former farms into vibrant wetlands. Lindsay shares the stories behind the restoration process, from removing old water control structures to watching native plants and wildlife return—otters, turtles, songbirds, and more!Learn about the challenges, unexpected benefits, and thevital role these projects play in improving water quality, sequestering carbon, and supporting local ecosystems. Whether you’re a nature lover, a Cape Cod local, or just curious about ecological restoration, this episode is packedwith insights and inspiration.For more information, reach out to [email protected] now and see how restoration is shaping the futureof Cape Cod’s landscapes!Follow us on Instagram @parterregardenservices for moreepisodes and insights like this!