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Can you imagine going up to the top of your apartment building and enjoying a walk through some trees or doing yoga among some plants? These green roofs are popping up across many American cities. But, what are they exactly? And do they offer more than just some nice greenery?

We had Hamid Torabzadeh and Andrea Li from our Possibly Team look into this question.

Hamid Torabzadeh : Hi, Megan!

Andrea Li: Hello!

Megan Hall : So, what exactly is a green roof?

Hamid Torabzadeh : Basically, wherever we can grow plants such as vegetables, herbs, flowers, and fruits on top of a roof, that’s a green roof .

Andre

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