Boxwood Shrubs

Types of Boxwood Plants
...xwood is a genus of about 70 species of flowering shrubs that are commonly… More
How to Prune Buxus
The buxus, or boxwood, shrub makes an interesting border, hedge or screen for your… More
Boxwood Shrub Planting Information
Boxwood shrubs serve as a staple in foundation plantings for home landscapes. These plants… More
Winter Gem Boxwood Shrub
Forming a dense, rounded shrub, the Winter Gem boxwood is regarded for its exceptional… More

How to Do Boxwood Topiaries
...hat is frequently used for topiary is the English Boxwood, due to its rounded,… More
How to Root Boxwood Hedges in Winter
Boxwood hedges are a popular hedge to have around your home, especially in colder… More
How to Plant a Wintergreen Boxwood Hedge
The wintergreen boxwood is an evergreen shrub that is native to Korea and produces… More
The Best Hedge for the Front Yard
Hedges are used for privacy, landscaping and to designate borders and property lines. They… More
When to Prune Box Wood?
...olumnist of "The Roanoke Times," suggests pruning boxwood shrubs once a year in early… More
The Best Plant for Tall Hedges
...best plant for tall hedges is the dense evergreen boxwood plant, which is a… More
Good Plants for Sun
Selecting plants at your local nursery or garden center is a good way to… More
Shrubs That Are Good for Hedges
...f chain-link or rotten boards, a beautiful row of shrubs can provide privacy as… More
How to Cut a Tree Into a Topiary
...ome. Plants dense in foliage work best, such as a boxwood or holly. It… More
Formal Garden Ideas
A formal garden is usually either square or rectangular in shape. It is designed… More
How to Start a Boxwood Shrub From a Clipping
Boxwood bushes are an excellent landscaping plant. They look good all year, and need… More
What Shrubs Can Be Planted in Containers?
...iners; some of the better-suited ones are azalea, boxwood, dwarf Alberta spruce and hibiscus.… More
What Grows Well in Raised Garden Beds?
For poor soil, for gardening on rooftops or balconies or just to cut down… More
Boxwood Shrub Disease
Boxwood shrubs are broadleaf evergreens that grow upright. They can grow in shade or… More
How to Trim Boxwood Hedges into Designs
...into animals or objects. Small-leaved plants like boxwood hedges work well for designs. Such… More
Creating Privacy Barriers with Shrubs
Using shrubs to create a privacy barrier is less expensive than building a wall,… More

Lining a walkway
...ll evergreen shrubs to line a walkway? I love the boxwoods the property came with and lined the driveway with those but when I found out how $$$ they were, I'd go broke lining a walkway with them. More
What kind of bush shrub is this, please?
These particular ones stay green all year round and they grow very rapidly during late spring up til cold fall weather. When we first moved here 9 years ago, they were a staggering 15 feet high and we cut them to about 4 to 5 feet and keep them that… More
pruning lilac, coffee grounds and slight bragging on new beds! LOL
...(dark purple flowers). It is already a good sized shrub (about 4 1/2 - 5') and currently has flowers on it (was blooming when we bought it). When do I prune it so that it will leaf… More
Can anyone help me id shrubs?
...well with my flowers, but when it comes to bushes/shrubs I have little knowledge of the different varieties and how to care for them. We have several types that were part of the… More

Boxwood Shrubs Shriveling Up
...a bed (4 FT by 12 FT) with 6 3-4 year old Boxwood shrubs. One was attacked by some disease, turning the leaves yellow and then bone-dry brown within 10-12 days. After removing the shrub, the disease attacked another shrub with the same outcome. I am desperately trying… More