Boxwood Blight Potential - Ask Extension
Good Afternoon,
we have detected a suspicious boxwood located at one of our DC residence showing similar signs to boxwood blight. Is there someone th...
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Boxwood Blight Potential #423219
Asked August 24, 2017, 3:09 PM EDT
Good Afternoon,
we have detected a suspicious boxwood located at one of our DC residence showing similar signs to boxwood blight. Is there someone that could walk us through the proper procedure for send in a sample. Please let me know as soon as possible so we may get this resolved.
Thank you
Benjamin Pitman
Procurement Manager
Wheat's Landscape
8620 Park Street
Vienna, VA 22180
www.wheats.com
703.641.4790 (office)
571.237.4201 (cell)
571.297.1462 (direct line)
Virginia Beach County Virginia
Expert Response
You can bring your sample to this address:
12011 Government Center Parkway
Suite 1050
Fairfax, VA 22035-1111
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Monday - Friday
Main Office: <personal data hidden>
Fax:<personal data hidden>
Adria Bordas
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Here also is a link to the publication on Boxwood Blight. The second link is a list of several other useful links for commercial nurseries and landscapers.
https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/content/dam/pubs_ext_vt_edu/PPWS/PPWS-4/Boxwood_Blight_pdf.pdf
https://ext.vt.edu/agriculture/commercial-horticulture/boxwood-blight.html