The N.C. Cooperative Extension Service will be holding a free seminar on how to establish and maintain your blueberry patch.  This event will be held online Tuesday, February 15, 2022, from 6–7:30 p.m. via Zoom.

This seminar is geared for those new to growing blueberries or desiring to brush up on the basics. Participants will learn about site selection and preparation, proper soil and plant fertility needs, spacing, weed control, choosing the right cultivars, pruning, harvesting, and more. Finally, we will discuss the most common disease and insect problems and their possible control options.

Register online via Eventbrite

For more information, contact the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Macon County Center at 828-349-2046 or email Christy Bredenkamp at clbreden@ncsu.edu.

• NC State - Growing Blueberries in the Home Garden
• NC State - Notes on Growing Blueberries
• Blueberry Production For Local Production - Small Scale Pick Your Own Operation
• NC State - Pests of Blueberries

1. NC State & CEFS Hands on Pruning Video
2. Small Fruit Consortium