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Is it difficult to grow blueberries and what techniques are needed?

Published: 2024-11-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/22, As a favorite high-end fruit, blueberry is expensive. This is largely due to the high threshold for blueberry cultivation. Blueberries are strict with the soil.

As a favorite high-end fruit, blueberry is expensive. This is largely due to the high threshold for blueberry cultivation.

Blueberry requires relatively strict soil requirements, need ph4.5-5.5acid soil, sandy loam is the best, but also requires that the soil is rich in organic matter, smooth drainage, convenient irrigation. This is the basis for growing blueberries. In addition, the daily management work includes watering, fertilization, pest control, pruning and other operations. although the workload is small and the operation is relatively simple, the time nodes and methods of specific measures are very critical, which is also the key technical point.

Generally, pruning is carried out in summer and winter, and the most suitable pruning mode is selected according to tree age, variety, tree potential and planting mode. Fertilizer is applied five times a year, mainly organic fertilizer, and watering is based on the principle of no waterlogging or drought. Fortunately, blueberry diseases and insect pests are relatively few, especially in the fruiting period, almost no medication. If you want to grow blueberries well, it is very important to learn and master key skills, and it will become easier and easier to grow after a few years of study.

 
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