Chives gracing a green roof in Essex, England. This is on a garage carport that houses three vehicles.
It shows that green roofs can also be installed outside urban areas to create interesting habitats for wildlife. This roof has had Partridge nesting on it and is surrounding by fields. These fields are arable and lacking in biodiversity.
The roofs was built and designed follow the online green roof guide. If you are interested in building your own small green roof then this will lead through everything you need to know.