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Help with blueberry bushes #876588

Asked July 09, 2024, 9:18 PM EDT

My blueberry bushes are leggy and very droopy. I have been watering but they seem to be getting worse. Can you offer any advice? Thanks!

Washington County Oregon

Expert Response

Thank you for your question, Bonnie. Your plant needs pruning, but, before starting, I suggest that you read the following comprehensive guide to growing blueberries: https://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog/pub/ec-1304-growing-blueberries-your-home-garden

Good luck!

An Ask Extension Expert Replied July 10, 2024, 1:13 PM EDT

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