1. Create a living windbreak (windy rural)
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 (348)
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Grayswood Feather'
Lawson's cypress, Oregon cedar, Port Orford cedar
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Little Spire'
Lawson's cypress, Oregon cedar, Port Orford cedar
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Pelt's Blue'
Lawson's cypress, Oregon cedar, Port Orford cedar
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Winston Churchill'
Lawson's cypress, Oregon cedar, Port Orford cedar
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Crippsii'
Cripp's Hinoki cypress, Hinoki cypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Kamarachiba'
Hinoki cypress
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Boulevard'
Sawara cypress, Japanese false cypress
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Curly Top'
Sawara cypress, Japanese false cypress
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Aurea'
Sawara cypress, Japanese false cypress
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Plumosa Juniperoides'
Sawara cypress, Japanese false cypress
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Squarrosa Sulphurea'
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 'Ericoides'
Heather like white cypress, White cypress, Heatherlike coast white cedar
Cotoneaster 'Cornubia'
Tree cotoneaster
Cotoneaster 'Rothschildianus'
Waterer's hybrid Rothschild cotoneaster
Cotoneaster bullatus
Holly berry cotoneaster
Cotoneaster frigidus
Tree cotoneaster
Cotoneaster frigidus 'Saint Monica'
Waterer's hybrid cotoneaster
Cotoneaster salicifolius
Willow leaf cotoneaster
Cotoneaster salicifolius 'Exburyensis'
Willow leaf cotoneaster
Cotoneaster salicifolius 'Herbstfeuer'
Willow leaf cotoneaster
Cotoneaster simonsii
Himalayan cotoneaster, Simon's cotoneaster
Cotoneaster x watereri
Waterer's hybrid cotoneaster
Cotoneaster x watereri 'John Waterer'
Waterer's hybrid cotoneaster
Cryptomeria japonica 'Globosa Nana'
Dwarf plumed Japanese red cedar
Cryptomeria japonica 'Sekkan-sugi'
Japanese red cedar, Japanese cedar, Sugi
Cryptomeria japonica 'Spiralis'
Spiral leaf Japanese red cedar
Elaeagnus 'Quicksilver'
Oleaster
Elaeagnus angustifolia
Oleaster, Russian Olive, Wild olive, 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 'Goldrim'
Oleaster, Thorny elaeagnus
Elaeagnus pungens 'Variegata'
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 'Angustifolia'
Common holly, English holly, Hulver bush
Ilex aquifolium 'Argentea Marginata Pendula'
Perry's silver weeping holly, Silver-margined holly, Broad leaved silver holly
Ilex aquifolium 'Aurea Marginata'
Common holly, English holly, Hulver bush
Ilex aquifolium 'Ferox Aurea'
Golden hedgehog holly, Hedgehog holly
Ilex aquifolium 'Golden Milkboy'
Common holly, English holly, Hulver bush
Ilex aquifolium 'Golden Queen'
Common holly, English holly, Hulver bush
Ilex aquifolium 'Golden Van Tol'
Common holly, English holly, Hulver bush
Ilex aquifolium 'Green Pillar'
Common holly, English holly, Hulver bush
Ilex aquifolium 'Handsworth New Silver'
Common holly, English holly, Hulver bush