According to the MSU Extension Office, the first sign of a box tree moth infestation is yellowing. If the plant appears ...

Replacing a mass planting of boxwoods gives you the opportunity to diversify your landscape and try native or underused ...

The box tree moth only feeds on boxwoods, so there's no risk to other plants in the area. That said, boxwoods are an ornamental shrub that can be expensive to plant, so it's important to check ...

One of the best shrub arborvitaes is ‘Mr. Bowling Ball‘, Thuja occidentalis ‘Bobozam.’ This dwarf shrub only grows two to ...

Thoughtful planting is the secret to bringing the flavor of France to your outside space, with aromatic flowers, herbs and ...

As spring rolls around, we need to put more effort into our gardens. Controlling weeds and bugs now is a great way to protect ...

From accents to ground covers, living fences to containers, these exciting new plants can make a significant difference in our gardens ...

Cover crops like millet, sorghum, and black-eyed peas have been successful at the botanic gardens. They improve water ...

There have been a few concerns, almost worldwide, with some varieties of boxwoods, especially because ... both as wildlife-friendly pollinator plants and as attractive screening plants.

This is the perfect time of year to prune overgrown trees and shrubs and maintain others with minor pruning. Many are intimidated by pruning, but with a little guidance, it’s simple.

IT’S SPRING, WHICH means it’s time for the next installment of Seattle Grows, a seasonal garden party game (that I made up).