How do you go about pruning a boxwood?

Answer by  mahee (720)

There are two technique for pruning boxwood,those are pruning with hand pruners and prunind by the plucking or breaking with the fingers.We have maintain also some important things for pruning a boxwood which are pruning shears,loping shears and tree saw.

Answer by  saloon (64)

Use a sharp bypass pruner, reach inside the shrub, around 7 inches and start cutting off the stems. Continue doing this untill the inner stems become visible. Roughly ten percent of the outside stems should be removed. One should avoid pruing away a lot of stems as this may alter the shape of the boxwood.

Answer by  mahee (720)

There are somethings need for pruning a boxwood those are pruning shears, loping shears and tree saw. pruning keeps the shrubs froom looking untidy.

Answer by  bekkasplanet (40)

The best time to prune a boxwood would be late winter. With this plant you need to do it sparingly, cutting off a little at a time. It is a slower grower and will take a while to fill in any wholes.

Answer by  saturno (325)

This type of shrub is relatively easy to prune, it is possible to be pruned with manuals or electrical scissors. Only es necessary to prune it and to give it the wished form