If done properly it can be planted up and left to its own devices.
Sedum shed roof diy.
Often no more than periodic visual checks and minor weeding are required.
We added a slightly angled piece of marine plywood on to the top added.
For a green roof installation that pitch should be at least inch per foot of run.
Sedum is the cheapest lightest and easiest form of living roof which lends itself to the diy er trying to green up on a budget.
The sedum plantings come from nearby emory knoll farms the only nursery in north america that focuses solely on propagating plants intended for green roof systems.
Once the skeleton of the structure was in place.
How to grow yourself a living roof on your shed.
Even a flat roof should have some pitch so that it sheds water toward gutters.
The root system is the work force of the.
Sedum spurium tricolor is one of the most ornamental.
Draw your plan cut and bolt the pieces of timber together to fit and paint the structure with an additional protective.
Step 1 prep the roof photo by alison rosa.