Blueberry Pruning Workshop

(Updated: Jan. 30, 2025, 11:36 a.m.)

Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Prune Blueberries in North Carolina

If you want healthy, productive blueberry bushes, now is the ideal time to prune! Late winter (January–February) is perfect for pruning in North Carolina because the bushes are dormant, making it easier to shape and remove weak or diseased wood without stressing the plant.

Benefits of Pruning in Late Winter:
  • Encourages Strong Growth
  • Improves Airflow and Sunlight Penetration
  • Removes Dead or Damaged Wood
  • Shapes the Bush for Easier Harvesting
blueberry pruning workshop 2025
2025 Rowan County Blueberry Pruning Workshop
Want to learn how to prune?

Join us for a hands-on Blueberry Pruning Workshop on  February 11th from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM! Learn the best techniques to keep your blueberry bushes healthy and productive.


Date: Tuesday, February 11th

Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Location: Farmers Daughter Organics Inc - 1679 Triplett Rd, Mt Ulla NC

Whether you're a backyard grower or a seasoned gardener, this FREE workshop will give you the skills to maximize your blueberry harvest.