Use lightweight potting soil rather than garden dirt.
How to do roof gardening.
Container method when you have a limited or very little space you can still have a vegetable garden.
Next you need to ensure whether the local ordinances or rental property regulations allow the making of a garden on your rooftop.
Pick the right planting medium.
With your sketch in hand go buy your plants.
Roof garden construction can be done by three methods.
Regular landscaping gardening covering all over the roof or selective part of a roof as a ground level garden.
If you want to create a rooftop garden start by checking out your roof to see how sunny and windy it is so you ll know what plants will thrive and whether you ll need to have a wind break.
Is it possible to have a roof top garden.
Try to use as little weight as possible.
It s no fun lugging tools fertilizers and soil up to the roof every time you want to garden.
First method is to make a container garden on terrace second one is to make a lot of raised beds to grow plants either permanent made of concrete or wooden.
Then use graph paper and map out your design deciding where to put plants and any furniture.
A small storage space even if it s just a simple wooden box will keep supplies handy and prevent them from blowing around on a windy rooftop.
You can build a roof garden in three different ways like.
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Depending on the level of exposure and altitude a wide range of plants can be grown on a balcony or roof garden.
In rooftop containers and raised beds potting soil is your best friend.
Third even if your building can structurally take the extra weight the weight of your rooftop garden should play a role into your design.
After considering the preliminary issues of starting a roof garden you have to give concentration on the construction methods you follow for your roof garden.
The last and third method is to make your whole roof or some selected part a vegetation ground like a regular garden.
Well get steps to take when deciding on how to make a rooftop vegetable garden.
Use plastic fiberglass or foam planting containers and avoid using pavers.
Plants for roof gardens and balconies.