Green roofs can be created on flat or pitched roofs.
Making grass mats for roofs.
Protect your lawn use a wind blanket and cover the roof to protect your grass seeds.
Next step is planting the grass seeds.
Colours can be suited to your choice.
Any large slope or flat roof that s hard to reach makes a great area for this kind of vegetation as nature will take care of itself.
Should you have any further questions on installing artificial grass on a roof garden please leave them in the comments section below.
Plant the grass seeds.
A simple drip irrigation system connected to your garden hose and a water timer is enough for your grass roof.
Rubber roofing mats rooftop walkway mats roofing mats for outdoor walkways.
We offer wildflower with different colours herb and ornamental grass mix.
Ideally a green roof will go on a slope up to 10 but if it s on a slope over 20 make sure you have a frame to stop the green roof from slipping.
2 extensive green roof.
If you keep these things in mind when creating your roof garden you will have a great area to escape to for many years to come.
Any of our grasses from our artificial grass range can be fitted on roof gardens.
Steep slopes make green roofing into a real challenge.
Greatmats offers a large variety of roofing mats that are ideal for providing access to rooftops making for easier maintenance.
If the roof is in the shade for more than half a day sedum plants won t survive.
Sedum green roof offer a wide range of top quality sedum mats and plug plants on our farm in wiltshire.
Weaving the mat is best done with two people one person doing the job of raising and lowering the warp threads and the second person inserting and battening the grass or filling yarn.
There are seven core species of sedum including album and reflexum.
Choose seeds that are the best suited for the area where you live.
With an extensive green roof vegetation is thinner 1 6 to five inches thick and lighter with appropriate plants that will make them low maintenance and self sustaining.
What angle does my green roof need to be.
If you want to grow a sedum green roof choose a building that gets lots of sunshine.
Start by raising the warp threads this creates a space called a shed the vertical space created between the raised and unraised warp threads.
We offer a wide range of species providing areas of sustainable biodiversity.
We offer roofing access mats in various forms including rolled rubber 4x6 foot rubber mats and perforated plastic interlocking tiles.
A slope of over 20 degrees isn t at all practical.