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Q.Trimming Blueberry Bushes

Zone salem, oregon 97305 | Anonymous added on February 2, 2021 | Answered

I am really struggling with the proper way to trim my blueberry bushes. I have googled and used YouTube but still seem to limit my production each season.

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GKH_Susan
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Answered on February 3, 2021

One of your main goals should be to eliminate any branches/stems that are criss-crossing, opening up the middle of the bush so light can filter through it. Also, remove the two oldest canes each spring.

Here's an excellent article that should help:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/blueberries/blueberry-plant-pruning.htm

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