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Green Roofs Plants
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Subject: Re: Green Roofs Plants
From: Steffen595 <S.Heidri...@gmx.de>
To: Australian Plants Society Victoria Open Forum <australian-plants-society-victoria-open-forum@googlegroups.com>
suppose best would be a plant nursery that deals with native plants.
Another thing you need: the plants should develop a "carpet" of roots
in order to retain the soil on your roof. But you don't want something
like buffalo grass that sends killer roots and finds every crack.