For many years, Valle Novak wrote gardening and cooking columns for the Daily Bee. "Weekend Gardener" and "Country Chef" ...

For years, Martha has been growing all kinds of berries on her farm, using them for homemade jams and jellies, pies and tarts, and juices in the summer. Martha says some berry bushes should be pruned ...

By Shelby Carroll Blueberries are a delicious and nutritious addition to any garden or farm, but to keep your bushes ...

it may be beneficial to know how to protect blueberry bushes in winter in colder climates. Growing blueberries is usually an enjoyable and fairly fuss-free experience. The most important points to ...

You’ve probably heard that you’re supposed to prune fruit trees. But did you know that it’s also important to prune berries?

Out of sight behind a cornfield near Barber Lake, the Paul and Heather Wright Farm of rural southwest Hutchinson has been nurturing an experiment. “We planted these in 2016 and this is our first ...

Research from OSU Extension shows that annual, moderate pruning results in bushes with the fewest canes, but with the greatest yields and largest berries. A blueberry bush before pruning.Neil Bell ...

After pruning, you will end up with blueberry bushes that have more fresh growth than brown within a three-year period.

Planting native perennials can improve a local ecosystem, strengthening any garden. This list of New York-native perennials ...

I have had questions about growing blueberries from folks who have already bought blueberry bushes and planted them. Ooops! These bushes require careful planning. Here’s why.

The increase can be attributed to an increase in exports and domestic demand, access to water, improved planted berries variety, and modernized agricultural practices ...