Blueberry

I’ve found that the most common reason for tartness complaints in blueberries is that people harvest them too soon. Berries are sweetest when they’re fully… Read More »Why Are Some Blueberries Not Sweet?

It’s hard to tell whether a blueberry will be sweet just by looking at its size, but make note of the color—in general, the darker… Read More »Are Darker Blueberries Sweeter?

Mid-April through May is the hot time for picking your own blueberries at Florida’s blueberry farms, after commercial growers have already harvested much of their… Read More »When Can You Go Blueberry Picking In Florida?

Blueberries, cantaloupe, grapefruit, oranges, strawberries, tangerines, watermelons, carambola, guava, papaya, peaches, peanuts, lettuce, spinach and other leafy greens, peppers, carrots, tomatoes, potatoes, corn, cabbage, cauliflower,… Read More »What Fruits Are In Season Now In Florida?

Fresh blueberries are now available in US grocery stores year-round. You can buy North American blueberries between April and September, and South American blueberries during… Read More »Are Blueberries Around All Year?

Florida blueberry season is in full swing from the beginning of March through early May. How long do blueberries stay in season? They’re native to… Read More »How Long Is Blueberry Season In Florida?

How much can an acre of blueberries make a year? Once your blueberry bushes reach maturity they could produce from 5,000 to 20,000 pounds a… Read More »Are Blueberry Farms Profitable?

Recent study findings suggest that blueberries may influence genes which regulate fat-burning and storage, helping reduce abdominal fat and lower cholesterol. When combined with a… Read More »Does Blueberries Reduce Belly Fat?

“The simple and attainable message is to consume one cup of blueberries daily to improve cardiovascular health. Is it OK to eat blueberries everyday? There’s… Read More »How Many Blueberries Should One Eat In A Day?

Turns out it is rich in magnesium, a mineral that helps the body and brain relax and regulate melatonin. It’s also naturally high in tryptophan.… Read More »Do Blueberries Help You Sleep?