Rooftop gardens have always been promoted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Besides the various environmental benefits these gardens provide there are certain immediate benefits which the owner enjoys.
In the summer season the garden will remain cool despite the soaring temperature level. This is owing to the fact that the soil would be wet and as we all know water retains its hot or cool quality for a longer span of time. As a result the house will remain relatively cooler even though the temperature outside is very high.
Exactly the same phenomenon will take place in the winter season. Thus, a rooftop garden can help you beat the heat, and that too in a natural manner.
Besides, a rooftop garden also increases the age of your roof. This is owing to the fact that the damage caused to the roof by weather will be shifted to the rooftop garden.
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Roof garden has always been considered fashionable and this is the reason there has been a constant demand for it. A roof garden can definitely make your home look much more pleasing and attractive. Besides it is surely going to increase the value of your property. However, you need to keep a few thing s in mind.
The most important thing to consider is whether or not your roof will be able to take the load of a garden. And even if it can, then how much load can you put on it. It may seem that small plants or trees don’t have much weight but the weight of the soil and that too wet one is quite a lot.
Plant the trees in small square containers which are movable just incase you need to move them. Planting flowering trees of various colors at regular intervals would make your roof look even more appealing.
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