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Trimming a boxwood plant

Our 30 year old boxwood is so large that just trimming it doesn’t make it small enough. Can it be cut back beyond the green leaves and if I do that, will it grow green again this year or will I kill it?


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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 05/22/2017 @ 8:51 pm

It is best to do severe pruning in stages.

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