WHICH TREE IS BEST?
Here are some of my favourite garden trees for every situation and size of garden
CLAY SOIL
BIG GARDEN Oak (Quercus robur, above); sessile oak
(Quercus petraea); tulip tree
(Liriodendron tulipifera). MEDIUM GARDEN Holly (Ilex aquifolium); saucer magnolia
(Magnolia soulangeana). SMALL GARDEN Crab apple
(Malus); cockspur hawthorn
(Crataegus crus galli).
SANDY SOIL
BIG GARDEN Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris); sweet chestnut
(Castanea sativa).
MEDIUM GARDEN Paper birch
(Betula papyrifera); honey locust (Gleditsia triacanthos).
SMALL GARDEN Japanese maple (Acer japonicum,
below); Irish juniper
(Juniperus communis ‘Hibernica’).
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