1. Create a living windbreak (windy urban)
Whilst there are many plants that can withstand some wind, it can hinder a plant's ability to thrive. The first step is to create a living wind break to protect the rest of your garden against the effects of wind related damage.
Plants (317)
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ellwood's Gold'
Lawson's cypress, Oregon cedar, Port Orford cedar
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Ellwoodii'
Ellwood's lawson cypress, Lawson's cypress, Oregon cedar
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Minima Aurea'
Lawson's cypress, Oregon cedar, Port Orford cedar
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Nana'
Lawson's cypress, Oregon cedar, Port Orford cedar
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Pygmaea Argentea'
Lawson's cypress, Oregon cedar, Port Orford cedar
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Silver Threads'
Lawson's cypress, Oregon cedar, Port Orford cedar
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Snow White'
Lawson's cypress, Oregon cedar, Port Orford cedar
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Ellwood's Pillar = 'Flolar'
Lawson's cypress, Oregon cedar, Port Orford cedar
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Lycopodioides'
Hinoki cypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Mariesii'
Hinoki cypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Aurea'
Dwarf Hinoki cypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Lutea'
Hinoki cypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Saffron Spray'
Hinoki cypress
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Curly Top'
Sawara cypress, Japanese false cypress
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Aurea'
Sawara cypress, Japanese false cypress
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Nana'
Sawara cypress, Japanese false cypress
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Plumosa Juniperoides'
Sawara cypress, Japanese false cypress
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Sungold'
Sawara cypress, Japanese false cypress
Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Andelyensis'
White cypress, Coast white cedar, White cedar
Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Rubicon'
Red white cypress
Cotoneaster bullatus
Holly berry cotoneaster
Cotoneaster divaricatus
Spreading cotoneaster
Cotoneaster harrovianus
Harrow's cotoneaster
Cotoneaster salicifolius 'Herbstfeuer'
Willow leaf cotoneaster
Cotoneaster simonsii
Himalayan cotoneaster, Simon's cotoneaster
Cryptomeria japonica 'Globosa Nana'
Dwarf plumed Japanese red cedar
Cryptomeria japonica 'Spiralis'
Spiral leaf Japanese red cedar
Elaeagnus 'Quicksilver'
Oleaster
Elaeagnus commutata
Oleaster, Silver berry
Elaeagnus macrophylla
Oleaster, Broad leaved oleaster
Elaeagnus pungens 'Dicksonii'
Oleaster
Elaeagnus pungens 'Forest Gold'
Oleaster
Elaeagnus pungens 'Frederici'
Oleaster, Thorny elaeagnus
Elaeagnus pungens 'Hosoba-fukurin'
Oleaster
Elaeagnus umbellata
Oleaster, Autumn olive
Elaeagnus x submacrophylla 'Coastal Gold'
Hybrid oleaster
Fagus sylvatica 'Purpurea Pendula'
Weeping purple beech, European beech, Common beech
Ilex aquifolium 'Argentea Marginata Pendula'
Perry's silver weeping holly, Silver-margined holly, Broad leaved silver holly
Ilex aquifolium 'Golden Van Tol'
Common holly, English holly, Hulver bush
Juniperus 'Grey Owl'
Juniper
Juniperus chinensis 'Expansa Aureospicata'
Chinese juniper
Juniperus chinensis 'Plumosa Aurea'
Chinese juniper
Juniperus communis 'Candelabriformis'
Common juniper
Juniperus communis 'Gold Cone'
Common juniper
Juniperus pingii 'Hulsdonk Yellow'
Ping's juniper
Juniperus sabina
Common savin, Savin juniper
Juniperus squamata 'Meyeri'
Flaky juniper, Scaly leaved Nepal juniper
Juniperus x pfitzeriana 'Blue and Gold'
Pfitzer juniper