How to plant High Bush Blueberries: Backyard Homesteading

Описание: Are you interested in starting your own backyard fruit garden? In this comprehensive prepper gardening video, I walk you through the process of planting highbush blueberries, complete with expert tips and tricks to ensure success. With multiple varieties including Jersey, North Blue, and two others, you'll have fresh blueberries from early spring to late fall.

To get started, I measured out the area where I wanted to plant the blueberries and spaced them approximately 4 feet apart, creating one row with five plants. I used a hoe to loosen the soil and then switched to a shovel for the deeper digging. To ensure a straight line, I used short pieces of leftover rebar and tied a string between them as a guide for digging and planting.

To enhance my soil's acidity, I added a soil enhancer to create the ideal pH. Once my blueberry bushes start to establish, I plan to use fertilizer to keep them healthy and promote maximum fruit production.

Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned gardener, this video is packed with helpful information. I cover topics such as soil preparation, selecting the best varieties, using the right tools, and maintaining your blueberry bushes for optimal fruit production. Plus, I share tips for using leftover materials like rebar to make the process even easier.

So why not try planting highbush blueberries in your backyard today? With a little preparation and some expert guidance, you'll have fresh, healthy blueberries to enjoy all season long. Plus, you'll be taking a step towards self-sufficiency and sustainable living.