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10 Best Evergreen Shrubs
One of the best shrub arborvitaes is ‘Mr. Bowling Ball‘, Thuja occidentalis ‘Bobozam.’ This dwarf shrub only grows two to ...
Homes & Gardens on MSN1mon
9 beautiful boxwood alternatives to help get the look but avoid the issues – as recommended by gardening professionals
However, more people are seeking boxwood alternatives due to concerns about box blight and box tree moth. Increasingly, ...
Garden Q&A: What can be planted in place of boxwood?
Replacing a mass planting of boxwoods gives you the opportunity to diversify your landscape and try native or underused ...
Livingston Daily on MSN9d
Have a boxwood in your yard? You need to check for a moth infestation
According to the MSU Extension Office, the first sign of a box tree moth infestation is yellowing. If the plant appears damaged, it should be checked for caterpillars “which are lime green with black ...
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Garden Q&A: What can be planted in place of boxwood?
Q: I’m taking out a boxwood hedge due to recurring insect and disease ... the same features all in the same package – dainty evergreen leaves, a high tolerance for pruning, unappetizing ...