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Boxwoods (Buxus spp.) have long been a staple of Ontario gardens, prized for their dense, evergreen foliage and ability to shape formal hedges, borders, and topiaries. Yet in recent years these classic shrubs have come under increasing pressure from a combination of invasive pests and diseases that can quickly turn a thriving hedge into a dying one. What's Threatening Boxwoods Today? Box Tree Moth: Larvae chew large holes in leaves, defoliating the plant. Boxwood Leaf Miner