How to prepare your NC backyard to grow your very own blueberry bushes By Kimberly Cataudella. Updated August 25, 2022 5:07 PM.

Blueberries grow best in well-drained soil with a fairly high organic matter content of 3% or more. If the soil in your planting area lacks organic matter, consider adding leaf compost, straw or ...

Blueberry plants will grow bigger berries if watered with 1 natural scrap item they ‘love’ Blueberry bushes add year-round beauty to gardens and provide a bounty of tasty fruits each summer ...

In their native home of North America, blueberries are considered one of the most quintessential summer fruits you can grow (or buy). From smoothies to pies to muffins and pancakes, it's hard to ...

Martha's robust blueberries are definitely in season and, according to gardening experts, are extremely simple to grow and ...

Blueberries need acidic soil and like to grow in decomposing organic matter. Unless you have acidic soils with a pH between five and six, you will need to amend native soil with ¼-inch pathway ...

Blueberries are acid-loving plants and grow best in soil that has a pH between 4.5 and 5.5. South shore soils tend to be in the range of 6.8 to 7.6. For most plants, that's not a problem, but for ...

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The rounded, compact blueberry bush will grow to be about 3 feet across, and from 3 to 5 feet in height. When shopping for your blueberry bush, look for what are called southern highbush varieties.