. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. This DJetuie illustrates Dave Pixdi's iiariuw In, ininion in the Grayland section, Washington. Details of Washington Bog Dave Pryde's Bog in Grayland, Washington—This picture illus- trates the long narrow bog common in the Grayland section. Many growers own bogs in what was once swamp and the long way of their bog is the short distance of the original swamp. 1. Mr. Pryde's home near the highway. 2. Garage, tool shed and storage house. .3. Neighbors' home. 4. Small reservoir and pump- house for sprinklers in the middle of Mr. Pryde'
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. This DJetuie illustrates Dave Pixdi's iiariuw In, ininion in the Grayland section, Washington. Details of Washington Bog Dave Pryde's Bog in Grayland, Washington—This picture illus- trates the long narrow bog common in the Grayland section. Many growers own bogs in what was once swamp and the long way of their bog is the short distance of the original swamp. 1. Mr. Pryde's home near the highway. 2. Garage, tool shed and storage house. .3. Neighbors' home. 4. Small reservoir and pump- house for sprinklers in the middle of Mr. Pryde's bog. The reservoir receives part of the run-off from the bog. 5. Locomotive and weed spray equipment on standard gauge track over the center ditch which is covered with plank for a walk. 6. Ditch which separates Mr. Pryde's bog from his neighbors. 7. The main reservoir. 8. Top of the main pumphouse. 9. Ramp on which trucks are ba'jked to dump sand in the hopper. 10. Sand hopper which holds sev- eral loads of sand. This hopper is high enough to allow two sanding \ cars to be backed under it and filled by gravity. The main reservoir has a fairly rapid recharge rate from the near- by hill. Most of the reservoirs in Grayland ai-e small and recharged from underground supplies. On the Pacific Coast flooding for frost protection is almost never used. The other end of Dave Pryde's bog was pictureed in the November issue of CRANBERRIES on page Potter Heads Growers Croup Gerald Potter, Warrens, was elected president of the Wiscon- sin State Cranberry Growers' Asso- ciation at the organization's annual meeting Januai'y 28. About 75 growers, including a group from northern Wisconsin, attended despite icy roads. James S c h n a b e 1, Wisconsin Rapids, was elected vice president and Leo Sorenson, Wisconsin Rap- ids, secretary-treasurer. Potter held the vice presidency last year and succeeds Ralph Sampson, Three Lakes, while Sorenson suc<-ef'ds himself. Wisconsin's 1953 cranberry crop
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