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Go green with living roofs

A roof garden at Morningside Office Suites, Ngong Road, Nairobi. The rooftop can make for valuable space upon which you can create a beautiful green haven for you and your family.

In the wake of heightened environmental awareness, everyone is talking green. Even the most environmentally inefficient developments are putting on an ‘eco’ or ‘green’ tag to improve their appeal in the market.

But just because a building has a few solar panels and a patch of lawn hardly qualifies it as green. But that’s a topic for another day.

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