Hand cupping a cluster of ripe blueberries in the sun on a bush - Maksim Safaniuk/Shutterstock While some people say you can grow blueberries (Vaccinium) in partial shade, these vibrant little berries ...

I recently spent half a day helping a friend prune her blueberries. Some rows hadn't been tended to in a couple of years or more and had gotten very bushy and overgrown. It is very satisfying work, ...

Picking fresh berries from the garden is always exciting, especially when you have put time and energy into looking after the plant. If you have a bush in your garden or are growing blueberries in ...

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 ...

If you are looking for something fun to do next weekend, consider attending the WSU Spokane County Master Gardeners’ annual open house on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Located in the Extension ...

If you’ve been wanting to grow your own blueberries, fall is a good time to plant a blueberry bush (or two, or three) in our climate. Many hybrid Southern highbush blueberry varieties have been ...

Q. I want to grow blueberries and I'm wondering when is the best time to plant. Are there certain types of blueberries I should grow? A. Blueberries are best planted from late fall until early spring.

Blueberries are a delicious snack to add to fruit salads, top pancakes or bake into muffins and cakes - or just to knock back by the handful. But did you know how easy it is to grow them in your own ...

Blueberry bushes are relatively compact and do not occupy as much space as fruit trees, so they fit into almost any situation. They are attractive, and they don't require a lot of spraying for insect ...