Wallace Thomas

Deer Fencing It is recommended that fruit growers protect plants with a 7.5′ deer fence or taller, as deer usually will not jump this high… Read More »How Do Blueberry Farms Keep Deer Away?

Installing Blueberry Netting One is to simply drape the netting over the bushes to protect ripe berries until you are able to harvest them. Another… Read More »How Do You Net A Blueberry Bush?

You’ll get the best blueberry crop if you plant at least three bushes with similar bloom times. They can mix and match their pollen that… Read More »How Many Blueberry Bushes Should I Plant?

For backyard blueberry growers, spraying is usually not necessary. Because yellow necked caterpillars feed in groups, you can easily cut off the infested branches or… Read More »How Do I Get Rid Of Caterpillars On My Blueberry Bushes?

Blueberries are delicious to us; unfortunately, a host of insect pests enjoy the plant too.Some other common foliar pests are: Aphids. Blueberry tip borer. Scale.… Read More »What Bugs Are Attracted To Blueberry Bushes?

Imidacloprid, a systemic insecticide, can be applied to blueberries early in the season for long-term treatment in many areas. How do you get rid of… Read More »What Do You Spray Blueberry Bushes For Worms?

I recommend constructing a wide-diameter, 5-6 foot tall metal cage around young fruit plants. It should be sturdy enough that deer do not trample or… Read More »How Do You Protect Blueberry Bushes From Deer?

Wild rabbits like cottontails will eat blueberry bushes and cause great damage to the bush. Rabbits usually eat the bushes during wintertime when it is… Read More »Will Rabbits Eat My Blueberry Bushes?

Neem oil sprays are used to combat problems with pests such as aphids, weevils, red-striped fireworm and blueberry flea beetle. Insecticide products containing spinosad, which… Read More »What Can You Spray On Blueberry Bushes?