The box tree moth is a non-native, invasive insect that has the potential to cause major damage to one of the most popular ...

Whether gardeners make their purchases through a local nursery, a chain store, catalog or a roadside stand, they should only ...

Southern Ontario has been identified as an epicentre of the deadly box tree moth – deadly to boxwood shrubs, that is Southern Ontario has been invaded by a monster from Japan. Okay, it’s not quite ...

City yanks boxwood shrubs from Springbank Park to fight moth menace A highly destructive pest is chewing through London’s greenery and city crews are taking no chances.

Michigan gardeners face a growing threat to their boxwood shrubs as box tree moths, an Asian invasive species, continue to spread across the state.

If you want to make the most of your boxwood-based privacy fence, you need to follow a few planting rules to achieve success and elegance.

GARDEN CLIPPINGS: Box tree moth could impact gardens shrubs Boxwood is no more. Gone. Maybe not in 2025, but certainly in the next year or two.

An Expert Guide for This Popular Landscaping Plant, including proper watering, pruning, recognizing common diseases and more ...

The box tree moth, an invasive species from East Asia, poses a significant threat to boxwood shrubs in Michigan. The moth caterpillars can defoliate a boxwood within a single season and eventually ...

Think “boxwood” and you probably conjure up images of Colonial gardens and intricate hedges. Boxwoods (Buxus spp.) are among the oldest nonnative plants grown in America but, fortunately, are ...

The box tree moth feeds on and destroys boxwoods, a plant often used as hedges and topiaries in Pennsylvania. Boxwoods are the largest-selling evergreen shrub in the U.S.

Property owners with boxwoods beware! The box tree moth, lethal to the shrubs, has been found in Delaware. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s animal and plant health inspection service has ...