I’ve used box in many small gardens. It’s so versatile; great for hedging or even creating topiaries. A small garden I worked ...

Sometimes it’s easy to forget that your hedge is actually a living, growing, plant. As architectural elements, they can seem ...

formal hedge to edge the beds in an ornamental vegetable garden or a short hedge to flank the edges of a path, then box is the sophisticated choice. Box cuttings taken in late summer or early ...

3. Japanese holly Japanese holly, or Ilex crenata, is also one of the easiest evergreen shrubs to grow. With small, evergreen ...

The box tree moth, an invasive species from East Asia, poses a significant threat to boxwood shrubs in Michigan ... are identified by yellowing leaves, small green caterpillars with black stripes ...

Planting a hedge can be beneficial for a wide range of wildlife, from insects, like butterflies and moths, to small mammals and ... from tree nurseries and garden centres. Hawthorn, blackthorn ...