Common Ground: Lady Slipper Scenic Byway Committee

Season 15, Episode 11

Watch volunteers’ inspiring efforts transplanting lady slipper orchids to save them from road construction on the Lady Slipper Scenic Byway. The delicate lady slipper orchids, known for their beautiful pink and white petals, were in danger of being bulldozed to make way for a highway project, but thanks to the volunteer group, thousands of lady orchids have been successfully relocated.