Growing fruit at home is fun and rewarding. Blueberries are easy to grow if their special needs are met. Growing and maintenance: Blueberries need full sun, moisture and plenty of organic matter such ...

Blueberries are a great perennial fruit crop to grow in the home garden, as they require little space, are easy to grow and unlike many fruit crops, have few insect and disease challenges. Managing ...

One of my earliest memories in the garden as a child was devouring berries, of all kinds, that my parents grew in our garden. Like growing most edibles, there is something a little extra satisfying ...

If you’ve been wanting to grow your own blueberries, fall is a good time to plant a blueberry bush (or two, or three) in our climate. Many hybrid Southern highbush blueberry varieties have been ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners. We continue the pattern of beautiful fall weather. I hope everyone out there had a great growing season as we look for the first frost, marking the end of ...

While Florida is known nationwide for citrus and winter vegetables, the Florida commercial blueberry industry has expanded recently with over 5,000 acres in berry production producing over 20 million ...

Blueberries are perennial woody shrubs native to North America and suitable for home gardens. They require full sun, acidic soil (pH around 5.0), and consistent moisture. Planting two or more ...

I’ve been growing dwarf blueberries for three years on my Long Island, N.Y., property, and my plants are covered in green fruits right now. Deliciously sweet and rich in fiber, manganese, potassium, ...

School is out, and summer is near. Here’s something else to celebrate: Blueberries — those refreshing, deeply hued orbs of sweetness — are now ripening on bushes across Louisiana. Blueberries are ...

Florida's blueberry industry has seen significant growth, producing over 20 million pounds annually. Southern highbush and rabbiteye are the two main blueberry types grown in Florida, each with ...