Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If your pH is not within the range blueberries like, the plants won’t do well. You’ll need to work on adjusting it about a year ...

LET’S HEAD TO "GROW IT GREEN." RAY: WELCOME TO TODAY’S "GROW IT GREEN." WE ARE AT MCKENZIE FARM IN NELSON. I’M JOINED BY RACHEL MACCINI OF UNH COOPERATIV EXTENSION, AND A FIELD OF BEAUTIFUL BLUEBERRY ...

Ensuring you have the right blueberry soil pH is an essential part of enjoying an abundant harvest of sweet, juicy berries. Most gardens have a relatively neutral soil pH of around 6.0 to 7.0, but ...

Timing is essential for cultivation success.

Have you ever wondered what would happen after a story ends? I have. The children’s book “Blueberries for Sal” came out in 1948 and has been a hit for 75 years. If Sal was 4 years old in the book, she ...

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 and blackberries are now in season in our region. So, if you don’t grow your own, for the next several days they should be available at the numerous farmers’ markets. Yet another way to ...

Pruning removes older, less productive canes, making space for new growth.

Fresh blueberries don't require acres of space. A compact bush can live on a sunny patio and still fill a bowl with berries ...

Blueberries thrive in acidic soil containers with 6-8 hours of daily sunlight. Choose varieties like 'Top Hat' or 'Sunshine Blue' for balcony gardening Blueberries are rich in nutrients and support ...

A trip to the produce aisle at a local grocery store can unveil a host of healthy additions to anyone’s diet. Such a jaunt also can raise eyebrows, as produce, particularly organic fruits and ...