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 ...

Larson recommended hosing off the mites on both leaf surfaces over successive days. "If mites are still present, use insecticidal soap every three to four days for two weeks," he wrote. Another good ...

One of our oldest and well-known landscape plants is the boxwood. Although they can be excellent landscape plants, boxwoods are sometimes difficult to grow. In the wrong situation, boxwoods are ...

Our poor boxwoods can’t catch a break. Already threatened by a deadly blight disease and several lesser evils, America’s top-selling shrub is now in the crosshairs of a newly arrived bug called the ...