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Dwarf boxwood bonsai trees are an excellent choice for bonsai enthusiasts who are looking for a small, easy-to-care-for tree that can be shaped into various styles. Here are some tips for growing a ...
Nothing brings a sense of formality to a garden like boxwood. But thanks to common gardening practices, it’s vulnerable to disease. By Margaret Roach It’s time for boxwood-loving gardeners to learn ...
For centuries, boxwood has been a go-to plant for creating structure in gardens, whether it’s used in hedges, edging or clipped into geometric shapes. Popular at historic sites — think Williamsburg ...
* What it is: Virginia-based Saunders Genetics has been leading the effort to develop blight-resistant boxwood varieties since the deadly Cylindrocladium fungal blight showed up in 2011. So far its ...
That pretty Christmas wreath hanging outside your door might be spreading an ugly new plant disease into Michigan — one that has caused millions of dollars in damage to farms and nurseries in other ...
ATHENS – For home gardeners who are seeing brown areas in their landscape trees or hedges where they should be seeing green, University of Georgia Cooperative Extension can help. Wet winters and ...
The first step in planning a good landscape is to decide what shape and size plant will work best for each location. Foundation beds around your house require many shapes and sizes of plants because ...