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By Stephen Smoot One of the oldest and most popular ornamental shrubs also attracts one of the United States’ newest invasive ...

The box tree moth has been confirmed in West Virginia, continuing its rapid spread since its initial North American detection ...

Hydrangeas will do well paired with other plants that have similar growing needs, like daffodils, hostas, boxwoods, and ...

CHICAGO — WGN’s “Plant Daddy” Tim Joyce is back to share some weekend gardening tips, including how to manage mosquitoes around your garden, how to eliminate pesky boxwood psyllids and more.

Better Boxwoods. Handout/ (Credit: Minter Country Garden) In the 1990s, a disease, identified as boxwood blight, began affecting and often destroying boxwood plants in Europe. Both residential and ...

Unlike many boxwood varieties, it keeps its evergreen vibrancy all year long, which is especially appreciated during the winter. As a landscape plant, it works beautifully for both formal and ...

Boxwoods thrive in slightly acidic to slightly alkaline soils with a pH of 6.8 to 7.5. This is the ideal range for plants to access soil nutrients so maintaining the correct pH is key to getting ...

The box tree moth only feeds on boxwoods, so there's no risk to other plants in the area. That said, boxwoods are an ornamental shrub that can be expensive to plant, so it's important to check ...