In article , Sacha writes:
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| I live in North Somerset, near to the coast but sheltered.
| Thanks for the info so far.
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| You can check what neighbours grow and with your local nursery but I think
| most of the things I've suggested should be okay with you.

Including box? That is normally classed as a slow grower, and likes
chalk and other well-drained alkaline soils. It will grow on others,
of course. Does it really behave differently with you?

He should also add bay - Laurus nobilis - evergreen and useful.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.