There's a huge range of plants you can choose from that will grow on your green roof, but try to choose ones which will not grow too tall so that they will survive any potential wind or storm damage.

When Naneh first joined joined Honey’s rooftop garden, it was a rudimentary setup that nevertheless supported an impressive selection of plants. “Some of the earliest plantings I inherited ...

The modular garden consists of about 200 plants growing in individual milk crates filled with nutrient-rich compost, generated from food waste from the university’s dining halls. Learn more by reading ...

Kelly Ksiazek-Mikenas followed her passion for plant science not to the root but to the roof — the green roof ... a partnership between Northwestern and the Chicago Botanic Garden — Ksiazek-Mikenas is ...

Bright rooftop gardens that reflect the sun or "green roofs" filled with plants and greenery can alleviate some of the extreme city heat, new research by climate scientists from New York's NASA's ...