Why box blight isn't the end of your hedge. I used to think that hedges infected with box blight had to be removed, but after some sage advice I have revised my stance.

One of the most feared diseases among gardeners is box blight, which reduces a healthy box to an unsightly, leafless skeleton. It’s caused by two closely related pathogens: ...

Hans says Dutch growers keep it under control using a regular spray regime. ... In my experience, I find it difficult to be 100 per cent sure that the symptoms are box blight so, ...

My battle with box blight: Box is brilliant for brightening up gloomy winter gardens, but blight can decimate it The need for greenery is pressing in winter Monty's been looking at ways at keeping ...

No chemicals are specifically recommended for box blight, though general-purpose fungicides recommended for ornamentals could be tried. How can I prevent box blight? Avoid bringing infected plants ...

I have a 15-year-old box hedge (Buxus sempervirens). In the past five years I’ve fertilised it with chicken pellets around the roots each March and also sprayed it with TopBuxus every five weeks ...

I clipped my box hedges this week and was delighted to see them looking in such good health. Well reasonably so, as for the last three years I have been waging war on the dreaded box blight fungus.

Bringing the Boxwood Back. Clip: Season 25 Episode 4 | 7m 59s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Learn about blight resistant boxwood cultivars being developed in Virginia. 06/24/2025 | Rating TV-G ...

Either way, box, or Buxus, the classic plant for topiary because it holds its shape so well, is being consumed by box caterpillar and by the fungal box blight, which, since the 1990s, has spread ...

Boxwood blight threatens old, new plants; it has been found throughout the area. Skip to content. ... Boxwood blight, or box blight, is a fungal disease that attacks boxwood, ...

Vallejo: Artists paint outside the box to ease urban blight. By Vicky Elliott, Chronicle Staff Writer Jan 6, 2006. ... and the idea is to bring art to the people and mop up urban blight.