Monday, April 22, 2013

Ever thought about growing a lawn on your roof?

A living roof, or green roof, as they are also called, is a roof covered in vegetation that provides several benefits for the building it sits on and the environment of the surrounding area. Living roofs can be made up of planted vegetation or container gardens, though there are some who say plants kept in containers don't really count as a living roof. They are being utilized in several cities to provide beneficial green space where there is none and they are also used for constructing more ecologically friendly homes...

Look at the rest of my post here at the Boston Green Blog! Fascinating stuff.
Image at Wikimedia Commons
-- Philip

4 comments:

  1. Thanks for posting the link! Loved the article and I'm glad you could contribute to Boston Green Blog.

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  2. My pleasure, Cameron! I love the Boston Green Blog and was happy to contribute something lawn-related.

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