Pruning plants like shrubs, fruit trees, rose trees…
Although plants survive in nature without being pruned, this practice is often needed to increase flowering or fruit formation.
Boxwood
Boxwood is a small-leaved shrub that grows slowly. This makes it the perfect choice for pristine, orderly gardens. The boxwood tree moth is one of the main pests.
Boxwood, always the elegant one
Green all year long, boxwood draws back to the elegance of French gardens. Along edges to organize the garden, or sculpted as as a standalone shape, it is currently making a comeback.
New year’s plants, symbols of luck and long life
Which ornamental plants are rooted in history and culture, traditionally planted in the garden or hosted
Boxwood, a must-have in gardens and terraces
Boxwood is probably the shrub that best personifies the notion of “French garden”.
Trimming hedges, the right time
When should a hedge be trimmed, what is the right timing, and how should one go about it best?
5 keys for a beautiful winter garden
How should you care for your garden in winter? Snezana Gerbault, an agronomist and engineer, packed all her tips in book that was prized in several recent events.
5 ideas to organize your front garden
Landscaping a front garden requires both practical and ornamental considerations.
Boxwood tree moth, treatments to control treat its caterpillars
The Boxwood tree moth, Cydalima perspectalis, is an insect of the Crambidae family in the Lepidoptera order.
French garden, landscape your own Jardin à la Française!
Majestic, geometric and with not a blade or leaf out of place, French landscaping is a reference in terms of outdoor ornamental gardens.
Sweet box, cute winter flowers
Sweet box is a beautiful shrub with a surprising name that produces beautiful winter blooms.
Pruning boxwood, know it all
Running contrary to popular belief, the pruning of boxwood is actually very easy, and doesn’t endanger your shrub in the least. Pruning boxwood is a practice that
Cloud pruning for trees and shrubs
Niwaki – this is the Japanese word for cloud pruning. It’s the act of trimming trees into cloud shapes. An ancestral, elaborate art, this cloud pruning technique was developed to create symbolic spaces,
