Most types of boxwood shrubs are cultivars of either Buxus sempervirens, also known as common or American boxwood, or Buxus microphylla, better known as Japanese boxwood. Other boxwood varieties are ...

“We planted a few boxwood this summer, and I’m wondering if I need to do anything special to protect them this winter.” — Alfred Jones, Waukegan There are species and cultivars of trees and shrubs ...

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Do you advise surrounding boxwoods with burlap to help get them through winter? What low temperature is really bad for them? I have heard that the biggest problem is repeated freezing and thawing. The ...