Radha Green Roof Maintenance (Visit #3)

Radha Roof 10-2010

Radha Roof as of October 2010

Date of Visit: October 10, 2010
Present: Edwin Guerra
Time: 11:00am
Weather: Overcast
Weather Condition: Recent rain
Photos taken: Yes
Months since installation: 13 months

  • Sedum coverage is approximately 85%. A few bare spots observed.
  • Sedum appear to be in good health and entering dormancy.
  • Use of slow release organic fertilizer is recommended for next visit.
  • Very few grass and weeds were found and removed, primarily on bare spots.
  • Habitat Eco Pod in satisfactory condition. No rooting into insulation. Plant health is good.
  • Native Eco Pod in satisfactory condition. No rooting into insulation. Plant health should be confirmed in spring.
  • Ballast rock found in roof, moved back to edges.
  • Sedums found growing near the edges of the flagstone pavers. They were transplanted into bare spots.
  • Excessive sedum overgrowth into edge ballast rocks at edges was observed, primarily in the north section of roof. Sedum were trimmed back and spread on bare spots.
Sedum

Sedum at Radha

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