by Connie Oswald Stofko After 15 years of publishing this gardening magazine for you and all my wonderful readers, I need to step down. Not immediately, but in the near future. I love Buffalo-NiagaraGardening.com, and you have told me that you love it, too. There are the great gardening tips that help you in your garden, the landscapes that give you inspiration, the long list of events and so much more. Buffalo-NiagaraGardening.com is basically a one-person business. It’s time for…
by Connie Oswald Stofko The box tree moth, an invasive pest that can damage and even kill a boxwood shrub within weeks, has been identified in Niagara, Erie and Orleans counties. This pest can spread; the moths are highly mobile and are good fliers. Anyone with boxwoods in Western New York should watch now for the caterpillar stage of the box tree moth (Buxus species). The caterpillar feeds almost exclusively on boxwood shrubs. The caterpillars are ravenous feeders, and heavy infestations…
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