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Garden receives historic overhaul
Ellen Epstein has stopped to smell the sweet williams in the Upper Garden at Mount Vernon. The art appraiser from Katonah, N.Y., has been to George Washington’s riverside home several times, but not for at least 10 years, and the place has changed somehow. “I remember this garden wasn’t like this at all,” she said, looking up to take in the walled one-acre landscape.
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Blauer Heinz Boxwood – Buxus – Dense Hedge or Bonsai $9.99 ‘Blauer Heinz’ (Buxus sempervirens) Dwarf variety with glaucous blue-green foliage ideal as a hardy edging or mixing with flower borders. Needs little maintenance and color remains deeper in a part shade location. Hardy to Zone 5 Height: 1-2 feet Full Sun Partial Shade Shade…

Graham Blandy Boxwood – Buxus – Dense Hedge or Bonsai $9.99 Discovered in 1949 at Blandy Experimental Farm and named to honor Graham F. Blandy, who in 1926 bequeathed more than 700 acres of his property to the University of Virginia to establish the Experimental Farm. This English boxwood has a fantastic, dense columnar form that contrasts well with any planting arrangement and also creates a fine hedge. Also makes a great bonsai, indoors or out! …

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Boxwood: Its History, Cultivation, Propagation and Descriptiions $24.95 The product of 12 years of research, this comprehensive guide to the cultivated boxwood is suitable for professional horticulturists and home gardeners alike. Foliage color and texture, leaf characteristics, propagation, and growth habits are described for more than 110 species and cultivated varieties. …

Commercial boxwood production (AG) …