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June is always a very busy month for a gardener. Whether it is planting, sowing, watering, feeding, or weeding, the to-do ...
American arborvitae ( Thuja occidentalis) is a low-maintenance, fast-growing evergreen tree that offers a tall privacy hedge.
If your gorgeous boxwood (Buxus species) hedges are suddenly suffering, the box tree moth (Cydalima perspectalis) might be to ...
Gardeners OK with switching out their boxwood for a deciduous shrub should consider any of the following dwarf shrubs: deutzia, spirea, weigela, potentilla or hydrangea.
Powerscourt Estate has replaced up to 80 per cent of its box plants in an attempt to prevent an invasion of box tree moths, according to head gardener Alex Slazenger. Gardeners at the Powerscourt ...
The new boxwood hedge plants for the gardens of the palace of Versailles come from a West Flemish nursery in Roeselare.
Mixed planting can be a great way to combine the productive and the pretty, like a screen of blueberry bushes behind a low box hedge or standard citrus trees underplanted with bee-friendly lavender.
Anyone with box trees in their garden is being warned about an invasion this year. Gardeners are reporting that their prized plants are under seige this year from box tree caterpillars - and ...
"The box tree moth feeds on and destroys boxwoods, a plant often used as hedges and topiaries in Pennsylvania. Boxwoods are the largest-selling evergreen shrub in the U.S.The moth spreads ...
Although box tree moths can fly up to two miles away ... typically used as trimmed hedges, as deer-resistant foundation evergreens, and occasionally as sculpted topiaries. This latest threat ...
The box tree moth is a highly destructive, invasive insect new to North America. It feeds on and destroys boxwoods, which are frequently used as topiaries and hedges and featured in Pennsylvania ...
The box tree moth is the latest invasive species to create problems for Southeast Michigan, which already wrestles with dozens of other non-native plants and animals. About five years ago, the box ...