Blueberry bushes thrive when you understand their varieties and the essential role of dormancy in their pruning. Getting these basics right is key to enjoying a steady supply of bountiful berries ...

And there are a lot of mistakes you can make with blueberry bushes. That said, deciding to prune them in the summer can be a good or bad thing, depending on how you care for them afterward.

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 ...

Stormy weather or not, now is the time to get out into the garden and prune blueberry bushes. Blueberries are a common, popular food crop that many North Coast gardeners like to grow. But ...

Learn from the experts: Attend Rowan Extension’s Blueberry Pruning Workshop. If you’re unsure about how or when to prune your blueberry bushes, don’t miss the upcoming workshop hosted by ...

Blueberry bushes typically do not require much pruning for the first three years after planting. Small and spindly shoots can be removed at planting, and any blossoms that appear in the year of ...

I also asked her advice for young blueberry shrub pruning. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Training young blueberry bushes by pruning them regularly during the first two ...