And if youre wondering how long does a boxwood wreath last?

To make your fresh wreaths last longer, hang them a cool space, out of direct sunlight.

I have my own wreath hanging outside in the cold, fresh air (as opposed to indoors).

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How to Make a Boxwood Wreath

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If you prefer the written version, read on!

Using gardening shears, trim clippings of a boxwood bush in 6-8 lengths.

Clip enough pieces of boxwood to cover one grapevine wreath.

Boxwood wreath hanging on a wooden door.

Cut a few 4 long pieces of floral wire to have ready for assembling.

Gather about 5 clippings of boxwood or one fuller bunch and hold it against the grapevine wreath.

Secure them to the wreath about 13 of the way from the bottom of the boxwood with floral wire.

Boxwood wreath hanging on a wooden door.

Next, take another bunch and layer it over top of the first bunch covering the cut ends.

Secure with floral wire.

Continue working all the way around the wreath until grapevine wreath is fully covered.

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Once done, fill in any gaps with extra boxwood cuttings.

Hang the wreath to trim any uneven ends and make the wreath symmetrical.

Im showing the wreath hung indoors but I moved it to my front porch soon after.

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We hope youve enjoyed this easy way to make your own boxwood wreath for the holiday season.

Use these same steps with a larger form to make a large wreath.

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Materials needed to make a boxwood wreath including boxwood leaves, gardening shears, floral wire and a grapevine wreath.

Materials

Instructions

Materials needed to make a boxwood wreath including boxwood leaves, gardening shears, floral wire and a grapevine wreath.

Cutting freah boxwood leaves with gardening shears.

Cutting freah boxwood leaves with gardening shears.

A wooden barrel holding boxwood leaves.

A wooden barrel holding boxwood leaves.

Securing bunches of boxwood against the grapevine wreath.

Securing bunches of boxwood against the grapevine wreath.

Securing bunches of boxwood against the grapevine wreath.

Securing bunches of boxwood against the grapevine wreath.

Securing bunches of boxwood against the grapevine wreath.

Securing bunches of boxwood against the grapevine wreath.

Securing bunches of boxwood together on the grapevine wreath.

Securing bunches of boxwood together on the grapevine wreath.

Securing bunches of boxwood against the grapevine wreath.

Securing bunches of boxwood against the grapevine wreath.

Finished boxwood wreath with extra clippings and gardening shears.

Finished boxwood wreath with extra clippings and gardening shears.

A woman hanging a boxwood wreath on a wooden door.

A woman hanging a boxwood wreath on a wooden door.

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Close up of a boxwood wreath with text overlay.

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