Creating a backyard you can relax in, free from prying eyes of neighbors or passersby, comes down to choosing the right ...

If you want to make the most of your boxwood-based privacy fence, you need to follow a few planting rules to achieve success ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Perfectly sculpted boxwood hedges offer privacy and give a sense of poshness to a garden. However, maintaining them requires ...

Boxwood is an excellent evergreen shrub for many situations, but sometimes you need a different option. There are several good boxwood alternatives for when you want an evergreen plant but don’t ...

Boxwood blight, a fungal disease affecting plants in the boxwood family, can be spread by discarded holiday greenery. “Having a wreath hanging on your door is not necessarily a problem because those ...

When a deadly new blight disease showed up in Connecticut and North Carolina in 2011, gardeners feared it might spell the end of our landscape-favorite boxwood. Although the disease has since spread ...

Chip and Janice Wilmot stand in their edible landscape, with a serviceberry tree in the background. Chip holds produce he picked from the garden. When Chip and Janice Wilmot moved into their Lilburn ...

Hopefully by now most of you are aware of the devastating insect called the box tree moth that is affecting boxwood plants throughout the state and country. Last year, these insects were spreading out ...

Another year, another deadly plant threat. In what's becoming an annual custom, yet one more landscape favorite is facing demise from a new problem. This time it's the popular broadleaf evergreen ...