There’s nothing more beautiful than having a thick and lush boxwood hedge around your property. I eagerly bought my first few boxwood plants, but after nine months and a load of fertilizer, I could hardly see any growth or thickening of these pretty plants. Was my hedge going to be a disaster? I decided to …
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Boxwood hedges, with their dark, green leaves and sturdy limbs, make a pleasing backdrop for other plants such as annuals, perennials, herbs, small fruits, and even vegetables. Whether your boxwoods are shaped into rectangles, spheres, cones, or more fanciful shapes, there is a huge choice for the landscaper and home gardener when it comes to …
Boxwoods are beautiful, hearty plants that can be a great addition to any garden. However, they require a lot of care and attention if they’re going to thrive. This article will help you better understand the best time of year to plant boxwoods so you don’t end up with dead shrubs! When to Plant …
If you wish to cultivate a plant that will look spectacular on your pavement or fence, Boxwood shrub has to be a perfect choice. The shrub will look absolutely stunning even when it is not trimmed or cut to a certain shape. Boxwood shrub is indigenous to Southern and Western Europe and also to some …
How to bring boxwoods back to life? I have boxwood shrubs growing all along my white picket fence to provide privacy. The reasons I love them dearly are their ever-greenness and being incredibly hardy. I believe they are 100% foolproof and survive no matter the circumstances. That was the case until I inspected my shrubs …
Those that adore gardening and landscaping are likely familiar with boxwoods. Boxwoods are somewhat hardy shrubs that many people use to adorn the outside of their homes and businesses with greenery. Boxwoods have the potential to grow quite large, so it’s not uncommon for owners to want or need to move them to more giant …
Boxwoods are one of the most popular dense, evergreen shrubs that thrive in formal and elegant landscapes, and with many varieties and forms for cultivation. The plants are famous for their foliage and the look they give your home when used as formal hedges or foundation plantings. How To Plant Boxwoods? Plant boxwood shrubs …
Boxwoods are shrubs most people think about animal-shaped topiaries. Boxwoods as topiaries or regular old undesigned shrubs are a popular front yard bush. Whether you have a professional landscaper or pro topiary designer trim and shape your boxwoods, knowing when to trim them is essential to their viability and to keep them from taking over …
Many homeowners appreciate boxwoods for their ease of growth, but these plants are not entirely foolproof. Boxwoods are popular for their thick, and luxurious hedges, but they are plagued with some issues that cause yellowing. They are perfect as houseplants, and they can grow as formal hedges to form an entrance to your garden. Some …
There is a definite charm to the different bamboo plant varieties available and each of them come with their own care requirements. Without proper care, bamboo can quickly become yellow, faded, and die off. I discovered within weeks of buying the first bamboo plant that I needed to take good care of it to prevent …