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Boxwoods Hacked to Stumps: Rejuvenation Pruning Recovery Takes Years

What Happened

Employee cut boxwoods back 1 ft, leaving no foliage. This rejuvenation pruning forces regrowth from bare wood.

Recovery Timeline

  • Several seasons to full recovery.
  • Fertilize spring and fall with balanced fertilizer to speed up.
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