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Water-to-Air Ratio – GreenRoofs101

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In some cases an irrigation system (temporary or permanent) or enhanced drainage system should be considered to reduce stress conditions on the plants and to improve soil biology. Constant adverse Air-to-Water ratio is the problem on over 60% of the Green Roofs in North America and with changing weather patterns this problem is getting worse.

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Water-to-Air Ratio GreenRoofs101

Green Roof Technology

In some cases an irrigation system (temporary or permanent) or enhanced drainage system should be considered to reduce stress conditions on the plants and to improve soil biology. It is a simple fact that the more we do for healthy plants with a natural diversity, the better a Green Roof system can retain and detain stormwater. .

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Rooftop Vineyard

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Rooftop farming for educational and recreational purposes seems a fancy trend in North America. In the middle ages Cologne was the most important wine trading town north of the Alps. is honoring this fact with a museum and with astonishing and educational exhibits about wine. greenroofs #stormwater #vineyard.

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Rooftop Vineyard

Green Roof Technology

Rooftop farming for educational and recreational purposes seems a fancy trend in North America. ” is honoring this fact with a museum and with astonishing and educational exhibits about wine. This rooftop vineyard is a prime example of old school green roof technology and is ideal for educational purposes.