Rooftop Gardening

Green roofs have been popular in Europe since the 1970s, and government incentives helped spur that growth. Their popularity in the United States has grown in the past decade. The San Francisco Chronicle recently featured the Green Roof projects at the California Academy of Sciences, Glide Foundation, and East Oakland's E.C. Reems Academy, and the full article is here. Bay Localize also offers a free downloadable Use Your Roof Guide. (Image Courtesy of Glide)

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