Box hedges are easy to grow and can be used almost anywhere in the garden for a statement display. This evergreen shrub is ideal for making neat shapes such as cones, balls and spirals, though it can ...

My garden has evolved slowly over the past 20 years but about 15 years ago we made a decision, based upon the wet, grey winters, to create an elaborate and strong structure using mainly box - Buxus ...

Hedge cutting, especially of box hedging, can seem a little like painting the Forth Bridge at this time of year. To improve my skills and make the task more enjoyable, I decided to seek some tips from ...

Box hedging and topiary has become extremely popular. You can clip it tightly for years and years and it retains a neat, perfect formality that can be made to look modern or classic. But after two wet ...

Flower beds and borders with box edging are usually associated with older properties and have been popular for centuries, the idea having come from Italian and French gardens with history going back ...

URBAN FARMER: The clever use of low, evergreen hedging to define pathways and separate areas of the garden gives both winter… URBAN FARMER:The clever use of low, evergreen hedging to define pathways ...

Q: I have box hedges in the front and back garden of my house. Last year I noticed that they were attacked by the box tree moth caterpillar. The damage was noticeable but the hedges recovered well ...

LOOK very carefully in your box hedges right now, and you might see a tiny green and yellow caterpillar surrounded by webbing. If that’s the case – unlucky. There’s every chance this is one of the ...

Gardeners’ World presenter Monty Don shared a photo on Instagram yesterday of his box hedges. The gardening expert, who has over 847,000 followers on the social media platform, shared a video earlier ...

For six years, green-fingered Sally-Ann Gilbert has watered, nurtured and shaped her box hedges. At 3ft high, the small-leafed evergreens have given height, structure and a touch of formality to her ...