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Essex Green Roof Workshop 23rd July 2011

DustyG — Mon, 30 May 2011 15:41:03 +0000

The celebrated annual green roof training event in Essex will take place this year on 23rd July.

The course is for anyone interested in contracting, installing and building green roofs. Although the focus will be on the small scale – sheds, extensions, outhouses, outdoor classrooms etc, it will also provide enough practical and in depth knowledge [...]

Eco-shed of the Month – Norris Bank School, Stockport

admin — Tue, 16 Nov 2010 08:45:33 +0000

This small eco-shed is in a school in Stockport. The inspiration for the roof was Jane Sebire, a photographer who takes pictures for various gardening and landscape magazines. Her son goes to the school in question.A lovely project and we defer to Jane’s description of the shed and it’s impact, not ours.

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Green Roof Shed – Montreal Eco-shed growing Food

DustyG — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 10:54:16 +0000

Another successful green roof built on a shed using our e-guide – this time in Montreal. Over the last 6 months Oliver has been email contact with us during the construction of his eco-shed. . And he is now successfully, though accidentally, growing some food on this small space in his yard in [...]

Meadows and Veg Shed – RHS Hampton Court

DustyG — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 08:00:21 +0000

The Oxford Green Roof Company is a small green roof design and build company based in Oxfordshire. They have taken a lot of advice from our DIY guide and both Dusty and John Little on setting up their company and how to build and approach the establishment of good green roofs. Their entry at RHS [...]

Green Roof Shed of the Month – September 09

DustyG — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 15:02:32 +0000

One of the first people to buy the DIY Guide available on the site, Michael Thompson’s earth rammed Eco shed now has a developing green roof shed. Bought in august last year Michael used the guide to construct a living roof green roof on a rammed earth shed he constructed in his garden over the [...]