Modular Compact Green Roof System

January 22, 2013

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Conventional ‘roll out’ green roof systems are not feasible for certain roof conditions. Some systems are bulky, built like mattresses, require specialized teams to measure and survey the site, can be difficult to retrofit, and require at least two experienced … Read More...

Category: Green & Sustainable, Green Roofs, Greening, Reclaimed & Recycled
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The Future’s Looking Up on a Rooftop Farm

June 12, 2009

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Cross-posted from Not Eating in New York

Rooftop Farm for the Future: A rustic scarecrow looms before the skyline of Manhattan’s midtown skyscrapers. Under its watch lie more than 30 varieties of vegetables, fruits, flowers and herbs on a rooftop … Read More...

Category: Birds, Bees, and Butterflies, Community Gardens, Edible Landscaping, Green & Sustainable, Green Roofs, Greening, Rooftop Gardens, Urban Agriculture
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