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Trees on buildings: a growing trend

Trees on buildings: a growing trend

The Artdog Image of Interest Trees ON buildings? We’ve heard about trees around buildings, but something new has begun to take root in architectural circles. A major theme in environmentally sustainable architecture is the incorporating plants into designs. And that doesn’t mean just any plants. It means carefully chosen shrubs, grasses, and yes, trees on buildings Truly integrating them into the design requires some unusual logistics. But it creates such research-established advantages as mitigating urban heat islands, carbon sequestration, and psychological benefits. Especially for the people actually…

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