Green roofs are no easy feat, but the list of viable plants is growing

Growing demand calls for a more varied list of plant options — but what can withstand the harsh environment? Given the extremes of a roof environment — thin soil, wind, drought, high heat in summer and frigid conditions in winter — the number of suitable plants is a fraction of what you might grow on the ground.
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