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 ...

Once temperatures drop, garden maintenance usually slows down, but there are many plants that are still responding to changing conditions in the weather. Behind the scenes, roots and soil continue to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A hand picking a blueberry from a bush - Kativ/Getty Images Blueberries (Vaccinium spp.) are some of the most coveted ...

Pruning removes older, less productive canes, making space for new growth. There is nothing quite like a freshly-picked blueberry, whether you enjoy it straight off the bush or in a delectable ...

If there is one garden task that scares home gardeners the most, it is pruning their blueberry bushes. Most think they will not get a good crop of berries if a bush is pruned. The plants get minimally ...

Growing blueberries here on the North Coast is so natural. After all, we have the native huckleberries, closest cousins of blueberries, thriving in local native habitats. So, if you have blueberries ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For the second consecutive year, a blueberry farmer on St. Helena Island is preparing for a dangerous winter storm to save the ...

Whether you choose to grow traditional blueberry varieties or the unique Pink Lemonade variety, these shrubs are easy to grow in the garden or in containers. In every USDA hardiness zone, the bushes ...

For the second consecutive year, a blueberry farmer on St. Helena Island is preparing for a dangerous winter storm to save the crop 2 1/2 months before its harvest. “We’re definitely going to be ...