How to trim boxwood bushes

Members of the genus Buxus include about thirty species and 160 cultivars, including the common American boxwood. Easy to care for in the landscape, occasional trimming may be necessary. Get tips for that here.

Pruning shrubs and bushes is an important task that every gardener should perform every year in order to be able to guarantee their health and proper growth all the year round. Pruning your shrubs regularly will also improve their overall ... Read More

Proper trimming techniques will keep shrubs and hedges healthy and liven up your landscape. Here's what you need to know.

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.

A comprehensive guide to getting your overgrown boxwood into shape Boxwoods are hardy, durable shrubs. If your boxwood has become overgrown, all you'll need is a pair of sharp, clean pruning shears or loppers. Before shaping the shrub,...

A new planting project is underway at my Bedford, New York farm. I love boxwood, Buxus, and have hundreds of shrubs growing on my property. I use boxwood in borders and hedges, as privacy screens, as accent plants in my formal gardens, and of course in the long allee to my stable. When I can,

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Pruning boxwoods is a must for beautiful and disease-free shrubs. In our guide, you’ll learn about the required pruning tools, along with the why, when, and how of pruning. By the end, you’ll be well-equipped with the necessary know-how and ready to prune a boxwood yourself. #pruning #boxwood #gardenerspath

Boxwoods are shrubs most people think about animal-shaped topiaries. Boxwoods as topiaries or regular old undesigned shrubs are a popular front yard bush.