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Get the new eco trend - a garden on your roof
Living Roofs supply gorgeous roof gardens

Green roofs are set to be the next property eco trend and have more benefits then helping the environment.

Whether you want a full-scale garden on your roof or a simple mat of grasses or sedums, green roofs come in all shapes and sizes and are set to change the urban landscape.

They are a great all rounder, providing insulation in the winter and keeping the house cool in summer. They’re also a great buffer, blocking out noise and absorbing air pollutants, dust and greenhouse gases, all of which helps to reduce energy bills.

Why choose to look out over dull grey asphalt when you can open your windows to pretty flowers and stunning greenery?  For more information visit http://www.livingroofs.org

COMMENTS
Flower delivery
2009 12 28

To make a roof garden, what should we do?
what material should we use as the water resistant layer? what about the drainage and root barrier. Any ideas?..Flower delivery

Tina
2009 12 31

Roof gardens are likely to become more widespread than they are today, though popular in some US cities and Europe.
As long as you have potted plants you can have whatever plants you like, the first matter to address is the roof so watering will not drain into the house.
Tina

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2010 01 30

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solar lighting
2010 04 23

Greetings!

First make sure your roof is strong enough to have a garden
when filling pots mix compost with polystyrene it keeps the weight light & is good 4 drainage,use tough plants like roses.Solar lighting

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