how do you make a box hedge (buxus Sempervirens) branch out

ours are growing tall and we want them to be bushy


On plant buxus Sempervirens

Asked on 25 Nov, 2008 by

peata
Peata

Location: Australia Au

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Wyeboy
Wyeboy
 

Cut them back hard they will soon branch out and then keep trimming them,I would start in the Spring.

26 Nov, 2008

noseypotter
Noseypotter
 

if when it starts growing after above you just nip the growing tips out it will get bushier.you can keep doing this till you get it how you want

26 Nov, 2008

lindak
Lindak
 

Just keep trimming box and it will thicken.

26 Nov, 2008

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