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Session Seven:  
Recap

  • Let's summarize the points that we've discussed. 
  • Remember that a healthy, well-pruned bush is productive and easy to harvest.
  • As the harvest season approaches, gather together your picking containers.
  • Consider a bird-control strategy.
  • Remember that the blueberry season in Missouri begins around June 15 and can last for up to six weeks depending upon your choice of varieties.
  • Remember to harvest only fruit that is fully ripe and to care for it properly by keeping it out of the sun and refrigerating it properly.
  • Then enjoy the bountiful harvest of Missouri-grown blueberries.