Growing blueberries is no different and getting a blueberry bush to fruit comes with its own hurdles. Blueberries are native to North America and grow best in higher temperatures where they get ...

For anyone looking to increase their range of native shrubs, here are some favorite fruiting types to try growing yourself: ...

Utilize organic materials such as pine needles, shredded leaves, or bark chips as mulch around your blueberry plants. Spread ...

PLANT MORE: Fall is an excellent time to plant blueberry bushes, especially after recent rains have softened up the soil a bit. If you are new to blueberries and want to get going, consider the ...

The bushes can be evergreen or deciduous and usually grow to about 1.5m high ... For the first two or three years of a blueberry's life it's not necessary to prune it much, apart from keeping ...

Sophie profiles an easy-to-grow fruit, the blueberry, highlighting the best ... Requires a long, cold winter and best paired with other plants to increase the yield. ‘Northland’ is a sprawling ...

Peru’s blueberry harvest is just beginning, and Ivan Jauregui, an agronomist, looks excited. At a farm he oversees about ...

Blueberry bushes are grown inside them, taking root in coco coir - a coconut-based compost - imported from Sri Lanka. "If we want good quality blueberries we need a place where roots can grow with ...