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The story behind the blueberry battle: how Coosaw Farms saved one of their most valuable crops from the cold
Many of those fresh blueberries you buy at the grocery store are grown right on the grounds of St. Helena Island. But after a ...
It’s time to trim blueberry bushes in Oregon. Here’s how
Highbush blueberry, a native of North America, grows 6 to 12 feet tall and is the major blueberry-producing species in ...
February gardening guide: What to prune, plant and plan in Oregon
Western Oregon: Prune fall-bearing raspberries (in late-February or early-March). Plant windowsill container garden of herbs ...
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How to get a blueberry bush to fruit – 3 expert tips for an abundant berry harvest
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 ...
The Island Packet on MSN7d
With killer cold threatening its St. Helena blueberry crop, Coosaw Farms fought ice with ice
The snow turned St. Helena Island into a winter wonderland, but the scene wasn’t pretty for farmers with valuable crops in ...
EurekAlert!24d
Blueberries beware: Powdery mildew spreading across the globe
A new North Carolina State University study pinpoints the worldwide spread of a fungus that taints blueberry plants with powdery mildew, a disease that reduces blueberry yield and encourages the ...
Phys.org24d
Blueberry industry at risk as powdery mildew spreads worldwide
A new North Carolina State University study pinpoints the worldwide spread of a fungus that taints blueberry plants with powdery mildew, a disease that reduces blueberry yield and encourages the ...
Fresh Fruit Portal4d
Romanian blueberry growers bet on new genetics to grow market presence in Europe and emerging markets
The Romanian blueberry industry is adopting new technologies to increase the fruit's yields and quality and expand its ...