The Beginner's Garden with Jill McSheehy

413 - Growing Blueberries: A Starter Guide


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Want to grow sweet, homegrown blueberries? In this episode, we’re diving into everything you need to know about planting, caring for, and harvesting blueberries. Whether you’re growing them for the first time or looking to boost your current harvest, I’ll cover:

🌱 How to pick the perfect variety for your region 🌍 Why planting multiple varieties improves yield 🫐 The importance of soil acidity and how to adjust pH ☀️ Where to plant for the best results

Plus, I’ll share my favorite tips from over a decade of growing blueberries!

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📢 Listen now and start growing your best blueberry harvest yet!

 

Show Notes: 

Thank you to our sponsors: Organic REV | Garden in Minutes | Heirloom Roses

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