Ford Motor Co. last month unveiled a huge green roof at its new truck plant in Dearborn, Mich. The roof is covered with 10.4 acres of sedum, a genus of perennial plants that tops a 3-in.-thick, ...

NEW YORK — Over the past decade, acres of living roofs have appeared in New York City, as commercial building owners have transformed their rooftops into meadows of wildflowers, sprawling beds of ...

Few people view a home’s roof as anything more than a necessary structural element. But Kate Ancaya, a landscape architect based in Asheville, North Carolina, is in the business of noticing spaces ...

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 ...

Redefining what it means to live harmoniously with nature, living rooftops are first and foremost a concept and practice that prioritizes sustainability. Whether in the countryside or in the heart of ...