Pruning boxwoods out of season can harm your shrubs by promoting tender new growth before its time. Get tips on ideal ...

This affordable shrub is known for its dense green foliage that can be shaped however you want. It can even make your home ...

Perhaps you have heard about the latest pest in the Miami Valley, the boxtree moth (BTM). If you haven’t heard about it, you are going to read about it today (should you choose to continue!) and ...

Last year’s growing season was very hard on the most frequently used evergreens in most landscapes: boxwoods. Many of you had to replace them, and some are still waiting for them to recover. I’m sorry ...

Many of you noticed that your boxwoods had browning of the branches and dieback in the spring. I have written a couple of columns about this and the potential problems. Many people are just now ...

Think “boxwood” and you probably conjure up images of Colonial gardens and intricate hedges. Boxwoods (Buxus spp.) are among the oldest nonnative plants grown in America but, fortunately, are not ...

Grace and Matt Savage were busy dentists expecting their first baby a year and a half ago when they moved into a new house with, to their delight, a teeny, tenth-of-an-acre yard. We'll keep it simple, ...

My heart sank when a neighbor told me that her boxwoods had boxwood blight. Boxwood blight is a fungal disease that is spreading rapidly across North America. Boxwood blight causes black spots on ...