Blueberries are gorgeous plants. With fragrant spring blooms, stunning fall color, and vibrant summer berries, they are as deserving of space in the ornamental garden as they are among row crops. No ...
Never allow blueberries to dry out during the summer fruiting months. Plants should be soaked at least once a week on the coast, more often if grown inland.
Make sure to choose the right variety.
Taking proper care of a blueberry bush is necessary if you want to guarantee a crop of delicious, fresh fruit. That means not pruning too early or too late.
There is something extremely appealing about growing your own produce. Whether it’s the warmth and sweet flavor of a tomato just picked off the vine or a tree that produces fruit for homemade pies, ...
Wild blueberries have been a North American treat since the end of the last ice age when they occupied the soil left by retreating glaciers. Today, blueberries are bred to be garden-friendly, ...
Learn the best times to plant broccoli, prune grape vines and blueberries, and control volunteer morning glories for a ...
Q. I want to grow blueberries and I'm wondering when is the best time to plant. Are there certain types of blueberries I should grow? A. Blueberries are best planted from late fall until early spring.
Last week, Gail F. of Edison asked about growing cranberries and blueberries. I discussed cranberry production in my last column. This week, as promised, I will discuss blueberries. Soil prep for ...
In the February issue of American Fruit Grower, I shared the story of Biloxi blueberry and the genetic diversity efforts of long-retired USDA-ARS blueberry breeder Dr. Arlen Draper. His efforts paid ...