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Rooftop dreams

Thursday, 27 May 2010 18:36

Rooftop dreams: Tim Elam sees gardens where others just see roofs

Over the past 10 years, Tim Elam has converted his driveway into an idyllic space of meandering brick paths, shade-loving plants, relaxing sitting areas, garden sheds and a “cabin” retreat, with nearly everything built from reclaimed materials. His next project: turning his roof green. And by “green,” he means “alive.”