Asbury Woods' Nature Center, for the past two decades, has utilized a green roof, also known as a vegetative roof, made of living plants. Green roofs offer environmental benefits such as reducing ...

The city of Rotterdam has turned more than 100 acres of rooftop green over the past decade. A green roof has a top layer of soil and vegetation that captures rain and reduces the amount of water that ...

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Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...

A Tongji University research project has provided evidence that green roofs can remove microplastics from rainwater, according to Anthropocene. The vegetative building toppers have long been used to ...

It’s migratory bird season, and ecologists are cataloging the large number of birds that stop and refuel in New York during journeys that can reach up to 1,000 miles. On a recent Thursday afternoon at ...

Did you ever have a school assignment that involved growing a seedling, nurturing its progress and watching it bloom? Did you ever do that on the roof of your school building? Currently, a bill in ...

Lately, it seems all we can talk about is the weather, and with good reason. The Met Office recently announced that 2025 is on track to be one of the hottest UK summers on record. All season long, ...

When her two children were young, Barb Bryant wanted to get them interested in gardening. They couldn’t have cared less, but the endeavor was an inspiration. In 2023, Bryant turned the rooftop of her ...

The Jacob K. Javits Center, home to nearly 180 convention events a year like Comic Con and the Auto Show, is often overlooked as a piece of functional architecture and might be the last place you ...

Whether the roof above part of Asbury Woods' Nature Center appears brown or light purple or even white or a little yellow, it's really green. Instead of asphalt or wooden or metal shingles, this roof ...