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What is a roof garden

 

Roofgarden, roof garden or green roof, is a green space designed that by constructing it in unused spaces of the building such as roof or terrace, in line with modern technology and in harmony with aesthetic, social and cultural values, green space can be lost in the current environmental conditions. Revitalize the city and improve the environment, improve the mental and physical health of residents and increase the quality of life. The existence of vegetation on the roof affects the saving of energy by preventing heat loss . In cold seasons , sunlight gets absorbed in the gardens embedded in the roof , creating a cozy environment for rest , hospitality , and nurturing of plants .

 

 

 

 

 

Different types of roof garden

 

 

1.Wide Garden Roof

 

In this type of roof garden, plants with low roots are cultivated. The bed bed is very shallow and the soil thickness is up to 20 cm . Wide roof garden is very cheap compared to other types of orchards and grass and plants with low surface cover are planted in it.

 

 

2.Semi-wide roof garden

 

This type of green roof includes the cultivation of plants with higher root volume , and the depth of the cultivation bed above 30 cm to 1 m . In this type of green roof, all shrubs such as strawberries, watermelons and medicinal plants such as mint and lavender as well as grass can be cultivated and only the weight created should be considered in the design of the structure.

 

 

3.Concentrated Roof Guard

 

In this type of roof garden, soil with high volume and height is used . It is much more expensive than before , and only large , famous buildings will be planted after its cost , the kinds of trees , ornamental plants and flowers . This type of garden is on the roof of large - scale buildings , and paths for walking and benches for rest in it .

 

 

 

 

Important points for building a roof garden

 

 

 

1.Choosing the right soil

 

Choosing the right soil for your roof garden is one of the key factors. This type of soil should be light in weight and have a high ability to absorb water, and of course it should not be forgotten that the soil in question should be rich in fertilizer for proper nutrition of plants. 

 

 

 

2.Weight division in the roof garden

 

It is natural that the construction of the roof garden will increase the pressure on the roof ; Therefore, the construction of gardens or pavilions must be done with precise calculations in order to eliminate the excess weight caused by it. 

 

 

 

3.Roof Garden Insulation

 

Insulation in the roof garden is one of the most important parts . In fact, insulation is a good insulation that prevents water from passing into the space under the roof of the garden. This step must be done correctly and carefully. 

 

 

 

Why Roof Garden

 

1.Expand green space

 

2.Thermal effects reduction

 

3.Air pollution reduction

 

4.Carbon dioxide reduction

 

5.Urban temperature control

 

6.Food production

 

7.Urban landscape beautification

 

8.Increase the life of the roof

 

9.Audio Insulation

 

10.Maintaining Air Humidification

 

In addition to the high benefits , however , it can be pointed out to some of its disadvantages . For example, the weight on the building, this weight can include soil, weight of plants, furniture, pavilion, flower box and… . This constant weight also increases during the rainy season due to water stored in the soil or as the plant grows . 

 

 

 

Roof Garden interior design 

 

1.Before planning the garden on the roof , it is best to first measure the area of interest , then take steps to build the garden on the roof of your home , according to the budget you have taken into account .

 

2.Note that one of the most important points in making a roof guard is choosing the right vegetation . It is best to note the strength of the plant 's resistance to heat , direct sunlight , and severe weather before planting the plant , and then choose the plants for cultivation .

 

3.It is better not to neglect planting pine trees, which are green all year round, in the backyard garden. You can also create a lot of diversity in the vegetable patch on the roof of your home by planting plants as well .

 

4.The pavilion is another popular element used in the design of the garden. You can also use fountains or fountains such as waterfalls to make the roof garden more beautiful and create a sense of calm in this space. 

 

5.The layout of the garden 's special furniture in the atmosphere is another type of application that has to be dealt with .

 

 

 

 

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