Highbush blueberry, a native of North America, grows 6 to 12 feet tall and is the major blueberry-producing species in ...
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How to protect blueberry bushes in winter – 6 ways to shield plants from frost, snow, and windsPine bark is a good mulching option for acidic plants like blueberries It may appear counterintuitive, however, watering blueberry bushes can protect them in winter. Strong and well-watered plants ...
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With killer cold threatening its St. Helena blueberry crop, Coosaw Farms fought ice with iceCal 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 ...
You’ve probably heard that you’re supposed to prune fruit trees. But did you know that it’s also important to prune berries?
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.
Research on fungus spread could help growers predict, monitor and control powdery mildew disease affecting blueberries. A new North Carolina State University study pinpoints the worldwide spread ...
Erysiphe vaccinii, a fungus that causes a powdery mildew to form on blueberry plants, originated in North America. It is now spreading rapidly across major blueberry-growing regions, including China, ...
The blueberry grower intentionally encased the plants with ice to protect them from freezing temperatures during the snowstorm Tuesday and Wednesday. Submitted Hucks considers the 11th-hour effort ...
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