413 - Growing Blueberries: A Starter Guide

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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