How to Grow Blueberries

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Choose highbush blueberries for a warm climate.. Select lowbush blueberries for cold weather.. Go for rabbiteye bushes in a high heat climate.

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1

Choose highbush blueberries for a warm climate.

Step 1

Choose highbush blueberries for a warm climate.

2

Select lowbush blueberries for cold weather.

Step 2

Select lowbush blueberries for cold weather.

3

Go for rabbiteye bushes in a high heat climate.

Step 3

Go for rabbiteye bushes in a high heat climate.

4

Prepare for healthy pollination.

Step 4

Prepare for healthy pollination.

5

Build a raised garden bed in full sunlight.

Step 5

Build a raised garden bed in full sunlight.

6

Use peat moss in the soil.

Step 6

Use peat moss in the soil.

7

Check the pH of the soil.

Step 7

Check the pH of the soil.

8

Use blueberry plants that are 2 to 3 years old.

Step 8

Use blueberry plants that are 2 to 3 years old.

9

Loosen the roots of the blueberry plants.

Step 9

Loosen the roots of the blueberry plants.

10

Dig a small hole for each plant.

Step 10

Dig a small hole for each plant.

11

Plant the blueberry plants.

Step 11

Plant the blueberry plants.

12

Grow blueberries from seed.

Step 12

Grow blueberries from seed.

13

Water the plants.

Step 13

Water the plants.

14

Prune the plants every winter.

Step 14

Prune the plants every winter.

15

Fertilize the plants.

Step 15

Fertilize the plants.

16

Test the pH level of the soil every two years.

Step 16

Test the pH level of the soil every two years.

17

Harvest your blueberries.

Step 17

Harvest your blueberries.

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