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, ...
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 ...
Editors note: Steve Smith has been owner and operator of Sunnyside Nursery in Marysville since 1989. Starting today, his weekly column, The Whistling Gardener, will be published every Thursday in The ...
This list is posted May 24, 2007. Many blueberry farms are opening this weekend.If you go notes: Picking blueberries is a rural farm experience. Be smart. Wear shoes with closed toes, a hat and ...
Blueberry growers are deep into a sweeping varietal transition, with powerhouses such as Peru exploring more water-efficient and pest-resistant options.
WINTER HAVEN — Three new blueberry varieties bred to grow in warmer climates could significantly expand the range of the Florida blueberry industry. “These varieties are really unique in that they ...
Blueberries are ripe and ready for picking in the fields that are just a short drive from New Orleans. A few days ago when I wrote about the blueberry farms in Louisiana, I promised to update the list ...
Q. My wife and I have a strong desire to add some blueberries to our current raspberry and pending blackberry patch. Folks at some nurseries told me blueberries need a much more acidic soil to be ...
Highbush blueberries are a great landscape plant, grown as an alternative to the burning bush which is currently listed as a regulated plant on New York State's invasive plant list. In addition to ...