Vaccinium darrowii is an evergreen shrub growing 30–120 cm (0.98–3.94 ft) tall, with small, simple ovoid-acute leaves 10–15 mm long and in non hybrid forms are a light blue-green color on the base of the plant and a light pink color at the tips of the branches. Are blueberries deciduousRead More →
Are frozen blueberries still healthy? But research shows that frozen blueberries might have the edge over fresh berries when it comes to health. Studies conducted at the South Dakota State University show that freezing blueberries makes their powerful antioxidants more available to the human body. Do blueberries lose nutrients whenRead More →
Several fruits and vegetables contain D-mannose, including: cranberries (and cranberry juice) apples. oranges. peaches. broccoli. green beans. Are blueberries good for urinary tract? Cranberries, blueberries, raspberries and other berries promote urinary tract health and provide protection against infection with an important compound that helps fight bacteria and keeps it fromRead More →
So, is Brookside chocolate healthy? Well, it’s not exactly a health food but at least it’s not just sugar and fat. It provides some iron and a little fiber. But Brookside is not very healthy. Is a Hershey bar gluten free? Hershey’s Chocolate Hershey’s makes many different chocolate bars butRead More →
The best blueberries are borne on canes that are two to four years of age. Cutting old canes back to the ground will encourage new canes to emerge from the roots, typically at a rate of two to three new canes per year. Do blueberries only bloom once a year?Read More →
Annual pruning keeps blueberries productive and encourages fresh, vibrant growth for the following year. Prune bushes in late winter, while blueberries are dormant and their large buds stand out. Prune about 1/4 inch above healthy buds, using sharp bypass pruners for crisp, angled cuts. What can you not plant nearRead More →