Boxwood 2025, January

Remove boxwood - this is what you should pay attention to

Remove boxwood - this is what you should pay attention to

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The older a boxwood is, the harder it is to remove. If the roots remain in the ground, they often sprout again and again

Artfully design boxwoods: topiary made easy

Artfully design boxwoods: topiary made easy

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With a topiary cut you can turn plain boxwood into a true work of art. However, regular trimming is mandatory to maintain the figure

Boxwood dieback: caterpillars, fungi and prevention tips

Boxwood dieback: caterpillars, fungi and prevention tips

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To prevent the boxwood from dying, you must treat it actively and, above all, in a timely manner. Quick intervention can save the plant

Boxwood frost damage: causes, detection and treatment

Boxwood frost damage: causes, detection and treatment

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Frost damage to boxwood shows up in brown or yellow leaves in spring. Lack of water is usually the cause

Yellow leaves on the boxwood: what to do and why

Yellow leaves on the boxwood: what to do and why

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If the boxwood gets yellow leaves, there are often problems such as a lack of water or an undersupply of nutrients

Boxwood care: How to water your boxwood correctly

Boxwood care: How to water your boxwood correctly

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Boxwood needs a lot of water, which is why you should water it regularly. Also avoid waterlogging

Is the boxwood poisonous? Everything about dangers and symptoms

Is the boxwood poisonous? Everything about dangers and symptoms

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Boxwood is highly poisonous to both humans and animals. The plant contains over 70 alkaloids, with the leaves and bark in particular being highly toxic

Boxwood in the living room: Is that possible? Care instructions & tips

Boxwood in the living room: Is that possible? Care instructions & tips

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Under certain conditions, you can also cultivate a boxwood indoors as a houseplant. But be careful: the plant smells strong

Boxwood bare inside? Reasons and solutions

Boxwood bare inside? Reasons and solutions

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Due to the lack of light, it is normal for the boxwood to be bare inside. However, aged bushes should definitely be cut back

Boxwood in a pot: tips for care and wintering

Boxwood in a pot: tips for care and wintering

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Evergreen boxwood in a pot is great on the balcony or terrace. With the right care, the plant develops splendidly

He althy boxwood: Why liming is crucial

He althy boxwood: Why liming is crucial

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In order for the boxwood to grow compactly and stay beautifully green, it needs a high pH value. For this reason, you should lime the plant if necessary

Small boxwood varieties: Perfect for hedges and topiaries

Small boxwood varieties: Perfect for hedges and topiaries

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If you want to keep the boxwood small, you should choose a slow-growing variety and cut it back regularly

Composting boxwood: How does it work correctly?

Composting boxwood: How does it work correctly?

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You can safely compost he althy boxwood clippings, but you should mix them with lawn clippings. Boxwood rots very slowly

Cutting boxwood into a ball shape: instructions & tips

Cutting boxwood into a ball shape: instructions & tips

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Bushy boxwood is ideal for cutting into a ball. This can be done freehand, but even better with a stencil

Boxwood diseases: Recognize, prevent and combat

Boxwood diseases: Recognize, prevent and combat

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Unfortunately, the popular boxwood is very susceptible to diseases and pests, some of which are very difficult to control

Boxwood: Discovered lice? Effective control tips

Boxwood: Discovered lice? Effective control tips

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Sap-sucking lice can be found on many garden plants, including, of course, boxwood. Aphids and scale insects can be easily controlled

Mildew on boxwood: How to recognize and combat it

Mildew on boxwood: How to recognize and combat it

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Occasionally the popular boxwood can also be affected by one of the two forms of mildew. How to fight an infection

Boxwood infested with mites? Damage pattern and countermeasures

Boxwood infested with mites? Damage pattern and countermeasures

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The boxwood is attacked by mites, especially in warm and dry weather. They can be eliminated with oil-containing preparations

Planting boxwood: tips for location, soil and planting time

Planting boxwood: tips for location, soil and planting time

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To ensure that the boxwood stays he althy and grows beautifully, you have to set the right course when planting. This is what you should pay attention to

Boxwood turns yellow after transplanting: what to do?

Boxwood turns yellow after transplanting: what to do?

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If the boxwood turns yellow after transplanting, the reduced roots can no longer supply the bush with sufficient water and nutrients

Boxwood with orange leaves? Causes & Solutions

Boxwood with orange leaves? Causes & Solutions

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If the boxwood has reddish to orange leaves, it is usually due to care errors, especially during the winter months. You can do that now

Boxwood care: How to keep your boxwood he althy and beautiful

Boxwood care: How to keep your boxwood he althy and beautiful

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In order to keep the box he althy and beautiful, it needs good care. Above all, a regular supply of water and nutrients is important

Boxwood in danger: rescue measures & prevention

Boxwood in danger: rescue measures & prevention

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With the right measures, you can save even a heavily infested boxwood. We'll show you how

Planting boxwood: What is the optimal distance?

Planting boxwood: What is the optimal distance?

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To ensure that the boxwood remains he althy, you should pay attention to the correct distance when planting. This depends primarily on the height of the plants

Cutting boxwood into a pyramid shape: instructions & tips

Cutting boxwood into a pyramid shape: instructions & tips

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Even beginners can cut a box shape into a pyramid. All you need is good cutting tools and a little patience

Cutting boxwood in the rain: Avoid fungal infestation and damage

Cutting boxwood in the rain: Avoid fungal infestation and damage

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You should not cut your boxwood in either sunshine or rain. This can cause infection with a pathogen or sunburn

Cutting boxwood in autumn: does it make sense?

Cutting boxwood in autumn: does it make sense?

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Can you cut the boxwood in autumn? Experts advise against this; instead, the tree should be cut back early in the year

Cutting boxwood: stencils for perfect shapes

Cutting boxwood: stencils for perfect shapes

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You can cut boxwood into any shape freehand, provided you have the necessary skill. It's easier with a stencil

Caring for boxwood: bark mulch for optimal growth

Caring for boxwood: bark mulch for optimal growth

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Mulching boxwood with bark mulch makes sense for many reasons. The most important reason, however, is the fact that it retains moisture in the soil

Boxwood affected by fungus? Here's how to combat the problem

Boxwood affected by fungus? Here's how to combat the problem

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Boxwood is susceptible to fungal attack. However, you can prevent or combat an illness through appropriate measures

Boxwood species: growth forms, foliage colors & care requirements

Boxwood species: growth forms, foliage colors & care requirements

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There are two types of boxwood that are interesting for the garden. They are easy to care for, easy to cut and can easily survive a German winter

Grow your own boxwood: This is how you multiply your plants

Grow your own boxwood: This is how you multiply your plants

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Since high-quality boxwood is very expensive, you can save a lot of money if you grow it yourself. Cultivation is easy, but requires patience

Boxwood sunburn: causes, treatment & prevention

Boxwood sunburn: causes, treatment & prevention

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If there are brown leaves on the boxwood, the cause is often simple sunburn. How to protect your hedges and topiaries

Cutting boxwood: base for clean work

Cutting boxwood: base for clean work

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When cutting the boxwood, a base is useful so that the fine cuttings can be easily collected

Fighting boxwood caterpillars: an overview of effective home remedies

Fighting boxwood caterpillars: an overview of effective home remedies

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Is your boxwood colonized by a green caterpillar? Then you should take action as quickly as possible and combat it: for example with these home remedies

Spraying boxwood: How to protect your plants effectively

Spraying boxwood: How to protect your plants effectively

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In the fight against the boxwood borer, sometimes only spraying helps. If possible, use organic sprays and avoid chemical sprays

Recognizing and combating boxwood spider mites: tips & tricks

Recognizing and combating boxwood spider mites: tips & tricks

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In hot and dry weather, the likelihood of a spider mite infestation on boxwood increases. Here's how you can treat and prevent it

Planting boxwood: Which location is optimal?

Planting boxwood: Which location is optimal?

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Boxwood is a versatile and fairly undemanding garden tree, provided it is in the right location. Read what you need to pay attention to

Cutting boxwood spirals: This is how the shape cut works

Cutting boxwood spirals: This is how the shape cut works

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Cutting a boxwood into a spiral is not difficult with the right instructions. But the result can be seen in the front garden

Cutting back boxwood heavily: How to do it correctly?

Cutting back boxwood heavily: How to do it correctly?

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To cut back a boxwood significantly, you should use pruning shears as early in the year as possible. Then fertilize and water