Planting green roofs and living walls /
This book introduces a new concept to gardeners. Planting on roofs and walls began in Europe, but it is now becoming popular all over the world. Green roofs and walls reduce pollution and run-off, and also help insulate and reduce the maintenance needs of buildings. This book discusses the practical...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Portland, Or. :
Timber Press,
2008.
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Edition: | Rev. and updated ed., [2nd ed.]. |
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Table of Contents:
- Why build green roofs?
- Constructing green roofs
- Planting on green roofs
- Facade greening
- Living walls, structures, and surfaces
- Roof-greening plant directory
- Facade-greening plant directory
- Suppliers.