According to the literature I should have had quite a few Blueberries the first (this) year. Don't believe it, looks like next year as they are growing ok.
Thank you so much for your information! I immediately looked up online about tent ac units and have already built one for our girls. Of course, they are shunning it right now, but it will be a great help tonight in their coop when they are on the roost. :)
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Chandler, AZ
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Have been gardening for >20 years. Have a couple of young layers. Have put 1/3 of the backyard under cultivation with plans to put in a variety of fruit trees & put the rest of the yard under cultivation.
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Glad I could help! :)