With proper care, 'Navaho' Thornless Blackberry will yield a tasty crop for years to come. Learn how to plant and prune ...

Global spread of powdery mildew threatens blueberries, costing millions and prompting better disease management strategies.

Gardeners with fruit bushes know that taking care of them can be "berry" rewarding. But before you can taste the sweet ...

NC State researchers found that blueberry powdery mildew has spread globally in two strains, costing the industry up to $530 ...

Disease affecting blueberry crops (Erysiphe vaccinii) is placing the fruit under threat and could prove costly for the food ...

Research is ongoing to get the shrubs to produce more berries that are packed with even more antioxidants. "We developed hybrids between European and Canadian lingonberry plants with high ...

The bushes can be evergreen or deciduous and usually ... For the first two or three years of a blueberry's life it's not necessary to prune it much, apart from keeping the plant tidy.

Blueberry bushes are grown inside them, taking root in coco coir - a coconut-based compost - imported from Sri Lanka. "If we want good quality blueberries we need a place where roots can grow with ...