Start right with blueberries. Blueberries bring a unique combination of delicious fruit and striking ornamental beauty to the garden and landscape. Blueberries are easy to grow, require little care, and are seldom bothered by pests. If a few basic steps are followed, your blueberry plants can thrive and last a lifetime. 2. Choose a suitable variety of blueberry. Blueberry varieties are distinguished by their climate suitability and ripening season.