However, planting more than one blueberry bush of any variety will increase pollination and the size of fruits. Blueberry ...

Growing blueberries is no different and getting a blueberry bush to fruit comes with its own hurdles. Blueberries are native to North America and grow best in higher temperatures where they get ...

Global spread of powdery mildew threatens blueberries, costing millions and prompting better disease management strategies.

NC State researchers found that blueberry powdery mildew has spread globally in two strains, costing the industry up to $530 ...

The bushes can be evergreen or deciduous and usually grow to about 1.5m high ... For the first two or three years of a blueberry's life it's not necessary to prune it much, apart from keeping ...

Research on fungus spread could help growers predict, monitor and control powdery mildew disease affecting blueberries.

Blueberry supplies are in danger from a form of mildew that is spreading around the world, according to North Carolina (NC) ...

The best planting time is November through early February. Q. The soil for our blueberry plants was tested and the acidity is pH 5.8. Do we need to make it more acid? A. Dropping the soil acidity ...

U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council awarded $1.5 million of USDA RAPP funding to further develop opportunities in emerging global ...

Blueberry bushes are grown inside them, taking root in coco coir - a coconut-based compost - imported from Sri Lanka. "If we want good quality blueberries we need a place where roots can grow with ...