Blueberries
Blueberries are some of the juiciest cropping shrubs you can grow. These well-loved superfruits also pack a mighty nutritional punch – but that doesn’t mean they have to be hard to handle! Our expert tips show you how to plant smart so you can get the most from these acid-loving edibles.
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Grainy Tasting Blueberries: What To Do When Blueberry Plants Are Grainy InsideOccasionally, the fruit from blueberry plants is grainy on the inside. This may be a cultural, environmental, varietal, or disease-related issue. Read this article to learn more and find out how to fix the problem.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Pest Damage On Blueberries – How To Control Blueberry PestsBlueberries are delicious to us and, unfortunately, a host of insect pests think so too. Learn about common pests on blueberries and how to treat them here.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Camellia Blueberry Variety: What Is A Camellia Blueberry BushGrow Camellia blueberry plants for bigger berries with a delicious aroma and heat tolerance. For more information, click here.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Southern Berry Varieties - Berries To Grow In The SouthWhat are some berries for the South that will do well in heat and humidity? Here are some juicy berries to grow in the South.
By Susan Albert
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Fertilizing Blueberries - Learn About Blueberry Bush FertilizerFertilizing blueberries is an excellent way to maintain the health of your blueberries. Find more information about fertilizer for blueberries and how best to fertilize them in this article.
By Heather Rhoades
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Reasons For Blueberry Chlorosis – Tips On Blueberry Chlorosis TreatmentChlorosis in blueberry plants occurs when a lack of iron prevents the leaves from producing chlorophyll. This nutritional deficiency is often the cause for yellow or discolored blueberry leaves. Click here to learn what you can do about chlorosis in blueberry plants.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Spots On Blueberry Leaves – What Causes Blueberry Leaf SpotBlueberry shrubs are supposed to have shiny green leaves. But, occasionally, you?ll see that those blueberry leaves have dark spots on them. Leaf spots on blueberries tell you something you may not want to hear: there is something amiss with your plant. Learn more here.
By Teo Spengler
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Blueberry Stem Blight Info: Treating Blueberries With Stem Blight DiseaseBlueberries with stem blight experience cane death. The disease has very obvious symptoms for which to watch. Failure to start blueberry stem blight treatment in a timely manner could mean more than the loss of the sweet berries. Learn more in this article.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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What Are Blueberry Maggots: Learn About Maggots In BlueberriesBlueberry maggots are pests that often go undetected in the landscape until after blueberries are harvested. Learn more about blueberry maggot control in the following article.
By Kristi Waterworth
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Blueberry Leaf Spot Treatment: Learn About Types Of Blueberry Leaf SpotSpotting on leaves may mean more than a cosmetic problem. There are several types of blueberry leaf spot, most of which are caused by different fungi, which can seriously affect the crop. Click this article for additional information.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Blueberry Harvesting Season: Tips On Harvesting BlueberriesBlueberries are ranked number one in terms of their antioxidant benefits. Whether you grow your own or go to a U-Pick, the questions remain: when is blueberry harvesting season and how to harvest the blueberries? Find out in this article.
By Amy Grant
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Blueberry Plants Not Producing – Getting Blueberries To Bloom And FruitDo you have blueberry plants that are not producing fruit? Maybe even a blueberry bush that isn't even flowering? Fear not, the following information will help you sleuth out common reasons for this and what can be done to remedy the situation.
By Amy Grant
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Blueberry Winter Damage: Care Of Blueberries In WinterBlueberry plant growth slows as dormancy develops and cold hardiness increases. In some instances, dormancy has not been established so protecting blueberries to mitigate any blueberry winter damage may become of primary importance. This article will help.
By Amy Grant
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My Blueberries Are Sour: How To Sweeten Sour BlueberriesWhen you pop fresh-picked blueberries into your mouth expecting sweet, delicious fruit, then sour blueberry fruit is a great disappointment. Read this article to learn why blueberries are sour and what to do with sour blueberries.
By Teo Spengler
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Common Types Of Blueberries: Best Varieties Of Blueberry For GardensNutritious and delicious, blueberries are a superfood you can grow yourself. Before planting your berries though, it's helpful to learn about the different types of blueberry plants available and which are suited to your region. Learn more here.
By Amy Grant
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Blueberry Seed Planting: Tips For Growing Blueberry SeedMost home growers purchase cuttings, but did you know that blueberry seed planting will result in a plant as well? It?s true, though it will take longer to produce. Read this article for tips on growing blueberry plants from seed.
By Amy Grant
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Blueberry Plant Companions – Learn What To Plant With BlueberriesWhy leave your blueberry shrub alone in your garden? The best blueberry cover crops and appropriate companions for blueberries will help your shrubs stay thrive. Click this article for more information about what to plant with blueberries.
By Teo Spengler

