Because they have tiny leaves that are usually a rich green color, boxwoods are valued for their exquisite foliage. They are great shrubs for hedges, but, if just one or two of the plants turn brown, ...
If your boxwood shrubs look brown, brittle or scorched after winter, you’re not alone. This common issue, known as winter burn, can make healthy boxwood appear dead almost overnight. Fortunately, ...
Boxwoods are one of the most common shrubs in landscapes throughout Fairfield County. This deer-resistant, broad-leaved evergreen shrub is typically used in foundation plantings, as a backdrop for ...
Picture this: Your once-vibrant boxwood hedge suddenly starts to wilt. The leaves develop brown spots, and then their lush, green foliage turns a sickly brown. That, my friends, is the handiwork of ...
Many of you noticed that your boxwoods had browning of the branches and dieback in the spring. I have written a couple of columns about this and the potential problems. Many people are just now ...
Last year’s growing season was very hard on the most frequently used evergreens in most landscapes: boxwoods. Many of you had to replace them, and some are still waiting for them to recover. I’m sorry ...