We were disappointed with the way our sedum roofs seemed so lifeless all the time and were really pleased with the way lee and the team managed to revive them.
Sedum roof maintenance.
A typical extensive sedum or meadow roof will only require limited maintenance.
The process was very professional and they had some really innovative methods that have worked a treat the roofs are still thriving 3 years later.
It requires little rain water and nutrients.
What is a sedum roof with sedum mats.
How do you maintain a green roof garden.
Intensive green roofs feature a wide variety of vegetation including trees making them much heavier in weight and more maintenance intensive.
Once or twice a year to weed and feed should be sufficient.
It s important that all of the sedum plants can see daylight and that the drainage outlets remain clear.
Clearly however there are some tasks that are essential if a green roof is to look its best attract wildlife and cool the building.
Keeping edges tidy and gutters clear will help stop damage to your roof and the underlying building.
Be sure to feed your sedum roof when the weather starts to warm up and plants start to grow.
You can do this while you re on the roof getting ready to feed the plants.
Extensive green roof s are basically a light 2 tall cover of shallow rooted hardy alpine plants such as sedums which require minimal maintenance.