Gardeners who dream of harvesting ripe, flavorful berries straight from their own backyard will have a chance to learn from local experts during the 2026 Homegrown Berry Series on the North Olympic ...

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 ...

Dear Heloise: I bought three blueberry plants, but I've never grown them before. Can you give me a few tips on what to do to keep them in good shape? -- Jean B., Metairie, Louisiana Jean, blueberries ...

The blueberries bloom as Japanese maples unfurl their leaves into origami delights and sturdy daffodils make a stand against late winter storms. Regardless of the recent crazy March weather, these ...

If you want to grow your own blueberries, keep in mind that the soil pH in Kansas City will be your biggest challenge. Amending soil often involves not only adding sulfur to the ground, but also peat ...

Growing blueberries can be a rewarding and productive endeavor in northern Minnesota. Your success will depend on several factors covered in this presentation.

A: The hesitation in your gut was right! Nope. No pruning and no fertilizing these plants this time of year, and here’s why. Both pruning and fertilizing signal a plant to put on new growth. This late ...

Growing your own fruit is both rewarding and challenging. Whether you get a successful harvest depends on things like pollination and your local climate. Growing blueberries is no different and ...

Blueberries are easy to grow, versatile and offer health benefits. They require acidic soil (pH 4.5-5.2) and consistent moisture. Highbush varieties are recommended for Ohio, with pruning necessary ...