Pruning blueberries

I’ve read that I should prune out the 2/3 oldest branches but in the plant I have doing, that would remove half the plant! What should I do?!

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 02/12/2016 @ 10:08 pm

For young plants you may only need to remove the fruit buds or the tips.

Here is a great link with more information.

http://www.fruit.cornell.edu/berry/production/pdfs/blueberries/bbprunerejuv.pdf ^[1]

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