How To Trim Blueberry Bushes (Duke Type) To Prepare For Winter?

I have a pair of one year old “Duke-type” blueberry plants. How to prune in fall?

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#1 Comment By GKH_Susan On 09/12/2023 @ 10:29 am

You don't need to prune for winter. The best time to prune is in late winter while the bush is dormant. However, you can remove dead, diseased, or broken wood at any time. Here is more:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/blueberries/blueberry-plant-pruning.html ^[1]

https://www.uvm.edu/vtvegandberry/factsheets/pruningblueberries.html ^[2]

https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/principles-of-pruning-the-highbush-blueberry ^[3]

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/blueberries/varieties-of-blueberry.htm ^[4]

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/blueberries/care-of-blueberries-in-winter.htm ^[5]

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