QUESTION: Do you need two blueberry bushes to produce fruit? Or can you grow them with just one bush and still get some blueberries out of it? I'm not sure if I have room for two bushes, but I guess I could make it work if I had to. - Olivia E GARDENING CHANNEL REPLIES: No, … [Read more...]
Are blueberries difficult to grow?
QUESTION: Are blueberries difficult to grow? I buy a lot at the grocery store and they're expensive, so I love the thought of growing my own. I'm a pretty beginner level gardener though. - Kelly C GARDENING CHANNEL REPLIES: No, blueberries are one of the easiest fruits you can … [Read more...]
How long does it take a blueberry bush to bear fruit?
QUESTION: How long does it take a blueberry bush to bear fruit? I've been thinking about putting in a few blueberry bushes and was wondering how long before I'll be eating those delicious blueberries. What's the scoop? - Yvette G GARDENING CHANNEL REPLIES: It generally takes a … [Read more...]
How to Grow Blueberries in Containers
by Bethany Hayes Don’t have space in your yard to plant blueberries? Don’t despair; it’s possible to grow blueberries in containers no matter where you live. Blueberry bushes thrive and produce tons of fruits when grown in containers, as long as they receive full sunlight. … [Read more...]
Blueberry Bush Varieties
Highbush Blueberries Most blueberry bushes cultivated in the northern and eastern United States are highbush blueberries. These produce most commercial blueberries you find in stores. They famously grow wild in New England, but thrive in warmer environments also. There are … [Read more...]