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New Green Roof In Queens

February 2, 2010

This October, the Queens Botanical Garden opened what may become the first platinum status green building in New York City. The building is topped with a $250,000 green roof that is open to public…. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Building A Green Roof Part 5: Planting A Semi-intensive Green Roof

January 28, 2010

Learn about the process of planting a semi-intensive green roof as well as the variety of plants that can grow there. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Hospital Goes Green With Living Roof

January 23, 2010

St. Mary’s Hospital in Green Bay is going “green” by installing a living roof at its Regional Cancer Collaborative. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Living Roof 2.5 Acres Of Native California Plants

January 21, 2010

Living Roof 2.5 acres of native California plants California Academy of Sciences San Francisco Record-setting ‘Green’ Building Houses an Aquarium, Planetarium, Four Story Rainforest and Natural Hi… Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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A Garden In The Sky- Green Roof By Scott Torrance At Esri Toronto.mov

January 14, 2010

Award winning green roof designed by Scott Torrance Landscape Architect Inc. for Toronto’s ESRI building. ESRI Canada (esricanada.com) officially opened a roof top garden at the head office in Tor… Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Vancouver’s 6 Acre Living Green Roof

January 5, 2010

The roof of the Vancouver BC Convention Centre is covered with over 2.5 hectares (6 acres) of native grassland. Usually closed to the public, we were able to get a tour and interview with the lands… Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Living Green Roof: Vancouver Convention Centre – Bc, Canada

December 29, 2009

By borrowing from nature and maximizing science and technology, the Vancouver Convention Centre has assembled plant groups for its living roof. This innovative project brings in a new level of ecol… Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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The Green Roof Revolution

December 22, 2009

With global warming and pollution being ever-present topics on the news, it is important for everyone to contribute to making the world a cleaner place. One way to do this is to use ecologically friendly materials when building your home. The wave of the future is green roofing. A green roof is a roof […]

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Mission Africa Volunteers Raise The Roof On Their Eco-friendly Conservation Lodge – Bbc

December 6, 2009

It’s a tense moment on site in Africa as the incredibly heavy roof is hoisted up into place. Teamwork pays off in this exciting free nature video from BBC Worldwide. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Green Roof Garden Planting Begins!

December 1, 2009

Crews have started planting the Green Roof Garden! Emily Shelton, the garden’s horticulturist, shows us around the two 8,000 square-foot gardens and tells us about some of the plants they will be e… Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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How to Build a Roof Garden

November 30, 2009

The concept of a roof garden is not a new one. In fact, it is centuries old!. If you live in an urban area, your dreams of having a garden may be difficult to achieve. Not so if you consider a roof garden! More and more communities are encouraging their residents to plant roof gardens. […]

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