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Hurricane Helene caused significant damage to blueberry farms, including demolished irrigation shelters and uprooted plants.
Growing Conditions For Blueberry Plants. Blueberries require full sun and acidic soil, ideally with pH between 4.0 to 5.5, so blueberry companion plants must also thrive under these conditions.
Blueberry plants are perennial woody shrubs with multiple stems, or canes, and a shallow, fibrous root system. They are one ...
What if the key to the juiciest blueberries was hiding in your kitchen waste? While the leftovers from your morning routine ...
If you know when to fertilize blueberries, you will be rewarded with the best yield and the tastiest of fruits because well-timed feeding enables blueberry plants to have all the nutrients they ...
Blueberry plants require 1 to 2 inches of water each week. The use of a soaker hose is a very effective method of delivering water to blueberry bushes. Even after harvest, ...
For blueberries, it is recommended to give new plantings one ounce of a 12-4-8 (percent nitrogen, percent phosphorus, percent potassium) blend with two percent magnesium per plant.
Rabbiteye blueberries have been named a Louisiana Super Plant selection by the LSU AgCenter for fall 2014. They have a variety of outstanding characteristics.
Plant Doctor Tom MacCubbin shares advice with area gardeners about blueberry plants, hibiscus, cuttings, soil, tomatoes, aphids, collards, insecticidal soap spray ...
The best time to plant blueberries is in the late fall through winter anyway, so you have some time to prepare the site and identify a source for your choice of blueberry cultivar.
Blueberries are acid-loving plants that grow best in soil that has a pH between 4.5 and 5.5. The pH scale, which runs from 1 to 14, is used to indicate the degree of acidity or alkalinity of soil.