"Laurel hedge plants come in a variety of sizes and ... "It’s a great choice for chalky soil – one of the few situations where cherry laurels don’t thrive." Climbing plants are a great ...

Line them up to form a hedge. Disperse them in the distance ... this tough little tree grows in sun or shade-even dry shade. Chalky soil is okay, as is a windy location. Once established, it ...

The autumn show of rainbow-tinted foliage on deciduous trees and shrubs is pleasingly spectacular ... but yew thrives on our chalky soil, so it’s a safer choice and it quietly gets on with growing, ...

Clay soil is usually sticky and has small particles. They contain very few air gaps and water does not drain through it easily. Chalky soil is a light brown soil. Water drains through it quickly.