Sour blueberries?

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    This year, our blueberry bush has given us a substantial crop of fruits! However...... they are sooo sour!!

    Is there anything I need to do to help the fruit sweeten?
     
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      Thank you! Sounds like I'm picking them too soon as I'm picking as soon as they're blue.
       
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