Homes and Gardens on MSN

Designers say this native shrub is replacing boxwood in formal gardens

Inkberry holly is the shrub replacing boxwood in formal gardens. Designers explain why it's the best alternative for pest and ...
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Michigan Gardeners Right-Size Hedges with Emerald Green, Green Giant, Winter Gem, and Korean Spice

As Michigan gardeners dive into spring landscaping projects, the choice between a tight, formal screen and a rapid, towering barrier often comes down to one critical factor: right-sizing. With Emerald ...
Southern Living

How To Shape Boxwoods Without Damaging New Growth

Boxwoods are slow growing shrubs that can be shaped into precise forms. Learn how to shape boxwoods and keep them healthy in ...
WESH

Winter Garden considers consultant as Plant Street businesses close

BELOVED SMALL BUSINESSES IN WINTER GARDEN KEEP CLOSING THEIR DOORS. YEAH, WE TOLD YOU THAT EIGHT BUILDINGS ALONG PLANT STREET WERE SOLD IN THE LAST YEAR, WITH SIX OF THOSE PURCHASED BY EITHER ANTON ...
The Business Journals

Winter Garden takes action to address downtown upheaval as locals lose leases

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Winter Garden is planning to ...
Penn Live

This native evergreen is a solid alternative to boxwoods: George’s Plant Pick

However, it’s actually a type of holly – and a U.S. native one at that, giving gardeners an alternative if they’re concerned about the many troubles facing boxwoods lately. Specifically, Strongbox is ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

Damaged boxwood plants? Try these alternatives

Hopefully by now most of you are aware of the devastating insect called the box tree moth that is affecting boxwood plants throughout the state and country. Last year, these insects were spreading out ...
Forbes

Here’s How To Fragrance Layer Your Winter Scents According To Experts

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. From vanilla and amber to woods and spice, experts explain how to choose and layer ...
Oregonian

What do Oregon gardeners need to know after this unusually mild winter? These experts have advice

The official start of spring is March 20, although longtime Oregon gardeners know the real start of the season comes March 22, with the return of Plant Nerd Afternoon to the Lake Oswego High School ...
The Business Journals

Winter Garden bookstore to close as latest in wave of Plant Street closures

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The store's departure marks the ...
The Advocate

These two boxwood diseases prevalent in Louisiana must be handled differently. Here's how.

Boxwoods are among the most common evergreen shrubs you’ll find in Louisiana landscapes, and that’s because these plants were once considered foolproof. Sadly, in recent years, many boxwoods have ...