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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Monty Don on how his 15-year project to grow miles of beautiful, elaborate hedging has been decimated by box blight - and what you can do if the same thing happens to you.

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, ...

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 ...