Rooftops – The Next Frontier For Native Planting; Lessons From Chicago
September 16, 8am • Chicago has long been a leader in the green roof movement, from glitzy amenity decks to native prairies 10 stories in the sky. Join Chicago-based Landscape Architect Matt Strange of Confluence for a dive into the policies that have been the impetus for Chicago’s green roof boom. Walking through several project case studies, you will learn more about the process of designing green roofs from both a philosophical and practical perspective, as well as the opportunities and challenges of using native planting in these applications.