When designing an outdoor garden, let your creativity and imagination run wild - but still be aware of common mistakes that ...

Boxwood is an incredibly versatile and low-maintenance evergreen shrub that can transform your yard into a year-round focal point. Its rich greenery provides structure and color, making it a favorite ...

Boxwood shrubs are perhaps one of the most planted evergreen shrubs in landscapes around the Midwest. Although they are typically hardy in our area, many suffer from winter injury. In ...

This is prime time to prune trees and shrubs that already have finished blooming for the year. ... etc.) as well as trim evergreen hedges, such as yews, boxwoods, hollies, and privets.

Boxwoods are a staple in home landscapes. For years, they’ve been the No. 1 choice for a broadleaf evergreen plant that’s hardy, grows in shade or sun and is easy to maintain.

Established in 1816 by Lachlan Macquarie, then the governor of New South Wales, it’s home to more than 5,000 species, including both colorful European-style flowers and wild-growing Australian ...

Because boxwoods can be sculpted into just about any shape, they're a favorite in formal gardens. A tasteful fencerow bed with rounded boxwoods is simple; trim them into a ball shape in early summer ...

Evergreen shrubs such as these boxwoods can be pruned now to tidy their appearance. LSU AgCENTER PHOTO BY OLIVIA McCLURE. Exceptions include spring-flowering shrubs and trees — like Japanese ...

Evergreen shrubs such as these boxwoods can be pruned now to tidy their appearance. LSU AgCENTER PHOTO BY OLIVIA McCLURE. Exceptions include spring-flowering shrubs and trees — like Japanese ...

Some of the most used shrubs that come to mind are boxwoods, nandina, arborvitae and a variety of hollies. Hurley Park certainly hosts its share of nandina shrubs, a lasting ode to the landscaping ...