Replacing a mass planting of boxwoods gives you the opportunity to diversify your landscape and try native or underused ...

Q: I’m taking out a boxwood hedge due to recurring insect and disease issues. What can I plant in their place that has a similar look? A: Although every plant has potential pest or disease ...

I love, for example, the sulphur-yellow crocuses flowering their socks off beneath the garden’s beech trees, the gilded ...

From accents to ground covers, living fences to containers, these exciting new plants can make a significant difference in our gardens ...

IT’S SPRING, WHICH means it’s time for the next installment of Seattle Grows, a seasonal garden party game (that I made up).

especially because of boxwood blight and insect issues. It’s great to see a whole new series of blight-resistant buxus varieties, like Little Missy, now being introduced into the market.

With its small, shiny leaves, this is a great alternative to more commonly used dwarf yaupon and boxwood, as it produces loads of white flowers and is not prone to the diseases that infect boxwood.

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Note: Due to the discovery of boxwood blight, the arboretum has closed its Boxwood Collection and adjacent Perennials Collection in order to prevent spread of the disease. It is closed until ...

The luthier is selling the fiddle for $950. Darwin, who also works at Home Hardware in Souris, plans to make more fiddles for ...

This is the perfect time of year to prune overgrown trees and shrubs and maintain others with minor pruning. Many are ...