Rooftop gardens are also known to improve a building s insulation and according to urban ecology australia they will also stabilise a building s temperature as layers of moist soil and plants acts as a type of thermal sink.
Roof garden systems australia.
We assists landscape architects garden designers and supplies components to landscape contractors for intensive roof gardens.
Improved property value planted roof areas increase the permeable to hard stand ratio on building sites and allow the creation of utilizable commercial and recreational roof gardens and terrace areas.
First method is to make a container garden on terrace second one is to make a lot of raised beds to grow plants either permanent made of concrete or wooden.
Construction techniques are well understood and documented internationally with an increasing number of proprietary green roof systems available and australian experience is developing rapidly.
This innovative infrastructure offers an excellent prospect for inner city gardening.
This rooftop or roof garden drainage system is an interlocking plastic water retention and drainage tray designed to store and drain water under intensive and extensive green roof systems.
The versidrain 25p from elmich australia is used to store and drain water under green roof systems and landscaped areas.
A rain garden is a system that collects water from paving hard surfaces roofs and puts it through a filtering mechanism that removes nutrients and pollutants.
Fytogreen supplies installs and maintains both commercial and residential projects and is the largest supplier to the roof garden industry in australia.
Like any garden green roofs can achieve multiple purposes.
An introduction to green roofs sustainable gardening australia.
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Green roofs are rooftops equipped to grow gardens.
Roof garden construction can be done by three methods.
Green roofs offer several benefits.
Green roofs present higher construction costs than conventional roofs with limited short term investment returns.
Fytogreen are proud to have supplied over 550 000m2 of roof gardens and roof garden media components throughout australia.
The last and third method is to make your whole roof or some selected part a vegetation ground like a regular garden.