Worried about an overgrown bush on your property line? Here's what you need to know before you trim any of the plants ...

Boxwoods are popular shrubs for landscaping in the Southern garden. They are slow growers, which means you don't need to prune often to keep them to a desirable size. But this also means you have to ...

Boxwoods are hardy evergreen shrubs that are valuable for forming borders for driveways and walkways for formal and contemporary homes. Learn when to trim boxwoods and how best to do it for a neat, ...

Watch as a dedicated homeowner tackles an extensive yard maintenance project by trimming overgrown bushes along his property line. Equipped with a hedge trimmer and rake, he skillfully shapes the ...

Q: I have some huge (4 feet in diameter) English Boxwoods around my house that have become overgrown. Some of them have even gotten bare where they have grown too close to their neighbors. Can I trim ...

Overgrown shrubs are a common problem in mature landscapes. You may have inherited this problem from a previous homeowner, or you may have unknowingly created the problem with improper plant selection ...

Have you ever had a shrub grow too tall or too big and cover a window or sidewalk? To solve this problem, cut these offending shrubs back to 12 to 18 inches from the ground and start over. Drastic ...

Q: I have questions to an earlier column about cutting English Boxwoods. I, too, have overgrown boxwoods, and was thinking of having them removed, as they have covered a good part of my front windows.

The alley behind Arleta resident Gayane Injeyan’s house used to be a hot spot for illegal dumping. Soiled mattresses, tires and televisions piled up, prompting neighbors to organize clean-ups and post ...