Consult your individual variety for suggestions about spacing, and plant them in a ... When it comes to caring for a boxwood hedge, the biggest chore is trimming it. How much you need to do ...

A spacing of 3 to 5 feet is fairly typical, but small hedges, like a clipped boxwood or a dwarf yaupon hedge 2 feet tall, might be spaced less than 2 feet. And exceptionally wide-growing shrubs ...

Planting and spacing shrubs according to ... maintain the proper shape of the hedge so that a dense growth habit can develop. Privet, boxwood, yew, and currants are shrubs that respond well ...

Hedge, rounded shrub, topiary Photo: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons Growing up to 10 cubic feet, the white margins on this boxwood’s leaves eventually age to off ...

Here's a tip of my own. Don't shear boxwood a week before a garden event. The cut leaves will turn brown and give your hedge or topiary a shabby look. Instead, prune early enough so the leaves ...

Q: I am hoping to revitalize a boxwood hedge that is more than 40 years old. The 20-foot-long hedge was there when I bought my Berkeley house in 1970 and, looking back, probably wasn't given the ...