Picking fresh berries from the garden is always exciting, especially when you have put time and energy into looking after the plant. If you have a bush in your garden or are growing blueberries in ...

A hand picking a blueberry from a bush - Kativ/Getty Images Blueberries (Vaccinium spp.) are some of the most coveted fruit-bearing bushes you can have in a home garden. Not only are these bushes ...

Freezing temperatures can damage the root system of blueberries, leading to plant death. Cover roots with mulch or protective wrappings for container plants to prevent excessively cold soil. Winter is ...

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 ...

Blueberries are easy to grow in your garden or in containers. The perennial plant produces a delicious harvest year after year, so you can enjoy the fruit for more than just one season. Keep in mind ...

We all hear about the nutritional values of blueberries. They are an outstanding antioxidant and rich vitamin fruit. Why not try to grow a small blueberry bush in a container on your patio? Growing ...

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, ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. I recently spent half a day helping a friend prune her blueberries. Some rows hadn't been tended too in a couple of years or more, and had gotten very ...

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 ...