The sweet and tart fruits of blueberry bushes are renowned for being high in antioxidants and offering many health benefits. They are also super-tasty, whether eaten raw or used in baking. It makes ...

Sweet, juicy blueberries aren’t just delicious. They are rich in nutrients, antioxidants, fiber and vitamins. Fortunately, for very little effort, blueberries are easy to grow—if you have the right ...

With the harvest of Maine’s wild blueberry crop about to begin, it’s unclear if it will rebound from last year’s depressed market for the berries. In 2017, the Ellsworth American reported, a ...

Hand cupping a cluster of ripe blueberries in the sun on a bush - Maksim Safaniuk/Shutterstock While some people say you can grow blueberries (Vaccinium) in partial shade, these vibrant little berries ...

Increased labor costs and a diminishing supply of workers — causing fierce competition for farm employees — are pushing fresh blueberry growers toward mechanized harvest. The best machines, as well as ...

One farming company has gone from harvesting just the blueberry fruit to harvesting the leaves as well, after discovering that they may be more valuable than the fruit itself.With help from ...

We enjoy this sweet, ultra-healthy fruit every which way, and one of the very best is eating them just as nature intended, right off the bush. The 2017 season is wrapping up now, and blueberry fans ...

Carey: I’m standing on a hillside. All around me are short shrubs with purple stems and waxy leaves. A brisk December wind moves through the lowbush blueberry bushes. But among the plants sits an odd ...