Smart gardeners learn to think small. They do their homework, and they plant varieties that don’t grow any larger than the ...
An invasive pest is targeting boxwood shrubs, and it has now been detected for the first time in Virginia. Box tree moth caterpillars feed directly on the leaves of boxwood shrubs and can completely ...
The boxwood plant on the left is healthy, green and web-free. The boxwood plant on the right is dead or dying from box tree moth caterpillar damage. The invasive caterpillars feed on the foliage and ...
A classic boxwood turning takes on new life when resin gets poured into the mix. This project blends old-school craftsmanship with a splash of color and creativity. It’s part function, part flair—and ...
During the past month, I have had readers ask about what is happening to their boxwood hedges lining walkways, gardens and driveways. Boxwoods, a small-leafed evergreen which became popular in the ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) has confirmed the detection of a new invasive insect in the Commonwealth: the box tree moth. Inspectors ...
We need to talk about variegation. Or at least I need to talk about variegation, a subject that divides gardeners in much the same way that air fryers do chefs, or the reborn popularity of white socks ...
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - A death investigation has been launched following the death of a 24-year-old on Boxwood Blvd in Columbus. Muscogee County Coroner Buddy Bryan reported that the victim, ...
The box tree moth, an invasive species from East Asia, poses a significant threat to boxwood shrubs in Michigan. The moth caterpillars can defoliate a boxwood within a single season and eventually ...
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 ...