How Do You Plant A Blueberry Bush?
Blueberries in the market can cost as much as five dollars a pint. Depending on where you live, you can grow a blueberry bush in your own yard and reap the benefits for over twenty years! Imagine picking pounds and pounds of antioxidant-rich blueberries from your own blueberry bush for free! How to plant a blueberry bush: Find the best possible location to plant the blueberry bush. Take into consideration sunlight requirements (full sun) and the size of the blueberry bush when it is fully mature. Most blueberry bushes spread to 4 feet and can get as tall as 6 feet. Be sure not to choose a spot too close to a building or walkway. Amend the soil with peat moss to ensure the proper acidity of the soil is reached. While a soil test is not necessary, it can be helpful to know what the exact pH of the soil is to ensure maximum success of the productivity of the blueberry bush. Incorporate the peat moss by adding it to the soil in the area the blueberry bush is to be planted and use a rake to
