The fruits are simple to grow at home and, although many blueberry varieties are very hardy, it may be beneficial to know how to protect blueberry bushes in winter in colder climates. Growing ...

After pruning, you will end up with blueberry bushes that have more fresh growth than brown within a three-year period.

You’ve probably heard that you’re supposed to prune fruit trees. But did you know that it’s also important to prune berries?

Many of those fresh blueberries you buy at the grocery store are grown right on the grounds of St. Helena Island. But after a ...

A blueberry bush before pruning.Neil Bell/OSU Extension A blueberry bush after pruning.Neil Bell/OSU Extension “When plants are not pruned or are pruned too lightly, they become dense with weak ...

I have had questions about growing blueberries from folks who have already bought blueberry bushes and planted them. Ooops! These bushes require careful planning. Here’s why.

They make good plants for containers so you can get a reasonable ... For the first two or three years of a blueberry's life it's not necessary to prune it much, apart from keeping the plant ...

Cal Hucks of Coosaw Farms walks between frozen rows of blueberries on St. Helena Island. The blueberry grower intentionally encased the plants with ice to protect them from freezing temperatures ...