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Green Roof

Residential green roof project
Nov 1, 2019

Green roofs come home

Contractors find growth opportunity in smaller-scale installations of green roofs
Apr 5, 2018

Grey to Green Conference coming in May

Annual conference gathers key players in green infrastructure sector.
Tyson Jennett is working on a green roof substate that will retain phosphates.
Jun 15, 2017

Scholarship helps fund green roof research

Ontario Horticultural Trades Foundation research grant is helping Tyson Jennett to develop more effective substrate materials.
Corina Ottnad changed careers to pursue her passions for both the environment and horticulture therapy.
Mar 15, 2016

Interest in green roofs leads Corina Ottnad to landscape technician program

An interest in green roofs and the environment prompted a change of career after 25 years.
Aug 26, 2015

Green city, cool city

Addressing the urban environment‘s heat problem.
Apr 15, 2015

Grey to Green Conference in June 2015

Green Roofs for Healthy Cities will present The Grey to Green Conference on June 1 and 2 in Toronto.
Jul 4, 2014
Video

Spring planting tips

Denis Flanagan talks about Spring planting, attracting butterflies to your garden, green roofs and plant hardiness with the hosts of Liquid Lunch
Jul 15, 2013

Fertilization benefits green roof plants

Team of researchers release findings on Sedum reserach.
Jun 15, 2013

Green roof industry up 24 per cent

Washington, D.C. installed the most green roofs in North America with 1,326,872 square feet.
Feb 15, 2013

U. of G. research examines winter survival of green roofs

A new University of Guelph study shows growers how they can help green roof plants survive southern Ontario winters without unnecessary fertilizer costs.
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