Soil and pots are heavy to.
Roof as a garden.
Rooftop gardens are a beautiful and environmentally friendly addition to urban homes.
Roof garden environmental impact.
Make sure the roof can hold the load.
It s no fun lugging tools fertilizers and soil up to the roof every time you want to garden.
How are you going to get.
Contact a structural engineer and map out your garden before you begin planting.
If you live in an apartment or a house with no yard rooftop gardens can let you cultivate ornamental trees and grasses flowers and even edible plants.
Pick the right planting medium.
View of acros fukuoka designed by architect emilio ambasz.
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A small storage space even if it s just a simple wooden box will keep supplies handy and prevent them from blowing around on a windy rooftop.
First check with your landlord and or building code.
In rooftop containers and raised beds potting soil is your best friend.
Questions about accessibility building height.
Get a licensed pro to do this.