Being a classic plant of dry soils and rocky places the wild strawberry is a great green roof plant. It is commonly used on the continent on green roofs and there are many examples of it being used as a dominant green roof plant in the UK.
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This ‘moon’ daisy is a great plant to sow or plant as a plug in a both small and large green roofs. It is a very common green roof plant on the European continent, when establishing dry grassland green roofs. At landscape level – it is often a short lived perennial of grasslands, disturbed soils [...] Although Chives are native, they are rarely found in the wide. They are generally confined to rocky calcareous grassland in SW of British Isles. This makes them ideal as a green roof plant. Many plants that flourish on cliffs and calcareous grassland are suited to being used on green roofs, whether they be biodiverse systems [...] Not exactly a shed, but built in the same way as we recommend according to our guide, this great building in South Essex sits amongst the agricultural land. The green roof offers a wonderful ecological resource for bees and other bugs in one of the most important areas of the UK for rare invertebrates. Whilst [...] “The National Wildlife Centre in Liverpool made the perfect backdrop for our green roof workshop, the location clearly inspired a already enthusiastic Dusty and John, who were able to walk around the centre and point out possible plants and substrates we could use on our green roof project. The course was a perfect mix of practical [...] |
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