Fairfield County — along with Hartford, Middlesex and New London counties — is home to the first positively identified case of boxwood blight in the United States, although cases in Virginia and North Carolina have also been identified. The finding was made after samples of boxwoods with unusual symptoms — leaf spots, blights, rapid defoliation, distinctive black cankers on stems and severe …
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Fairfield County home to first identified case of boxwood blight
