Throughout this season we've had multiple customers come into our store with concerns about their boxwood shrubs. Since they are evergreens, boxwood has found a place in almost every landscape in ...

Boxwood, a popular evergreen shrub we’ve been planting for many years, is suddenly in the crosshairs. This reliable landscape mainstay is under attack from winter burn, a well-known insect, a ...

In spring 2023, we saw the results of widespread winter injury on boxwood caused by extremely cold weather that occurred in Greater Columbus on December 23, 2022, when temperatures reached –7 ...

I am still getting calls regarding plants showing winter injury. So far, those damaged by the cold temperatures include Japanese maples, roses, several deciduous shrubs including spiraea, English ...

Boxwoods (Buxus spp.) are one of the most common shrubs in landscapes throughout Greater Columbus. This deer-resistant, broad-leaved evergreen shrub is typically used in foundation plantings, as a ...

The boxwood blight can be devastating to infected plants. However, it was first discovered in the U.S. in 2011. Since then, the spread has been much slower than originally anticipated.