Q: We have mature 5½-foot-tall boxwood that has never been pruned. How do you recommend we go about this? A: First, early spring is the best time to tackle this job -- right before new growth begins.

When Cardinal Gregorio Berbarigo planned his "landscape" in the countryside of Venice, Italy, he wasn't just thinking about curb appeal. In fact, back in the late 1600s when the good cardinal lived, ...

In the 1990s, a disease, identified as boxwood blight, began affecting and often destroying boxwood plants in Europe. Both residential and centuries-old collections were casualties. By 2011, this ...

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. In the late ’90s, a ...