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Growing healthy blueberries at home

Blueberries will start to bear after two years of planting

Blueberries are delicious and highly nutritious, additionally, they are attractive shrubs in their own right, suitable for your tiny garden.

Blueberries may not need a lot of attention and are easy to grow. What farmers or gardeners need to know is that blueberries prefer acidic soil, also, they grow very well in pots. They are ideal for smaller gardens as they mostly reach just above a metre in height and remain compact.

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