Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A neatly trimmed boxwood fence running along a sidewalk - M.Nyusha/Shutterstock Is there anything more classic than a boxwood ...

Inkberry holly is the shrub replacing boxwood in formal gardens. Designers explain why it's the best alternative for pest and ...

Boxwoods (Buxus spp.) are a favorite among evergreen hedges, with low-maintenance care and an overall eye-catching appearance. Despite their easygoing nature, boxwoods are not especially heat-tolerant ...

Boxwood has been a popular plant in formal garden settings for many centuries, used as hedging or to create topiaries by ...

Q: I’m taking out a boxwood hedge due to recurring insect and disease issues. What can I plant in their place that has a similar look? A: Although every plant has potential pest or disease issues, ...

Boxwood has a long history in garden design, from ancient Rome to modern-day suburbia. A tidy boxwood hedge is a staple in traditional formal gardens, but landscape designers are also using the ...