Shed roofs are the ideal place to put a green shed and the plant of choice is the sedum which enjoys conditions provided by shallow soil.
Sedum green roof shed.
Finally it s time for the plants.
If you want to fit a green roof to your house or garage it is always recommended that you take specialist advice as drainage and specific protective layers may be required that are usually out of the skills of most common gardeners.
Sedum green roof supply a wide range of top quality sedum mats and modular diy trays for green roofs.
Weather beaten from day one it s grown to endure the harshest weather conditions in the uk ensuring an extra tough easy care sedum blanket system that s virtually maintenance free.
This sedum green roof and its components for my video.
The hardiest plants are the easiest to maintain.
Sedums are hardy plants found in the wild in inhospitable places such as the cracks between rocks cliff faces and in walls.
Green roofs can be created on even the tiniest of structures.
Financial benefits of a sedum roof.
Our sedum blanket is exclusively grown in magheramorne on the shores of the irish sea.
Grown in water retaining landscape matting sedums offer excellent roof cover.
Financially installing a green or sedum roof will reduce the carbon footprint not only through the use of vegetation but also because the green roof provides improved insulation reducing heating costs in the winter.