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MONITOR ™ LIVING ARCHITECTURE VOLUME 14 / ISSUE 4 / FALL 2012 LIVING ARCHITECTURE MONITOR IS pUBLISHED fOUR TIMES pER yEAR By GREEN ROOfS fOR HEALTHy CITIES (WWW.GREENROOfS.ORG) Chicago City Hall EDITORS: Steven W. Peck, GRP, Editor-at-Large & Founder, speck@greenroofs.org 48w805 Rte. 64 • Virgil, IL 60151 630-365-1990 • Fax 630-365-3818 www. mid wes t-t rading.com Specializing in Rooftop Growing media Jennifer Foden Wilson, Editor, jfodenwilson@greenroofs.org Tracy Jackson, Assistant Editor, tjackson@greenroofs.org IR&Co., Design and Art Direction, ianrapseyco.com MISSION CONTRIBUTORS Robert Berghage, Patrick Carey, Paul Elrichman, Emily Gillings-Peck, Jordan Richie, Paul Sheehy, Linda Velazquez, Marguerite Wells, David Yocca Green Roof for Healthy Cities mission is to increase awareness of the economic, social and environmental benefits of green roofs, walls and other forms of living architecture through education, advocacy, professional development and celebrations of excellence. EDITORIAL ADVISORy BOARD David Yocca, Conservation Design Forum Richard C.Hayden, GRP American Hydrotech Inc. Sara Loveland, GRP Annette Environmental Sam Ferro, Turf Diagnostics & Design Robert Bergahge, Penn State University Marguerite Wells, Motherplants Bill Retzlaff, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Expert Propagators, Growers and Wholesalers ADVERTISE Contact editor@greenroofs.org or 416-971-4494 ext. 231 Rates and insertion order forms available at www.livingarchitecturemonitor.com SUBSCRIBE P Box 748 • St. Charles, IL 60174 .O. 847-742-1790 • Fax 847-742-2655 www.midwestgroundcovers.com Subscriptions to the magazine in either a print or digital format are included with membership to Green Roofs for Healthy Cities. Four levels of membership are available (in U.S dollars): 1. Supporter Membership - $55 2. Individual Membership -$160 3. Affiliate Membership -$100 (for employees of corporate members) 4. Corporate Membership Ranges from ($500-$4800) To learn more about membership contact Paul Erlichman, 416-971-4494 ext.223 perlichman@greenroofs.org MEMBERS Of THE BOARD Jeffery Bruce, GRP, chair, Jeffery L.Bruce & Co. LLC Peter Lowitt, past chair, Devens Enterprise Commission Dr. Hamid Karimi, Government of DC Paul Sheehy, treasurer, Tremco Oscar Warmerdam, Moerings USA/Sempergreen David Yocca, Conservation Design Forum Michael Krause, Kandiyo Consulting, LLC Bill Retzlaff, Ph.D., Southern Illionois University Edwardsville SUBMIT NEWS, STORy IDEAS OR COMMENTS We welcome letters, story ideas, industry news, feedback and comments to the editor. Contact editor@greenroofs.org CHANGE Of ADDRESS circulation@greenroofs.org T: 416-971-4494 F: 416-971-9844 www.jsuttoncom.com Disclaimer: Contents are copyrighted and may not be reproduced without written consent. Every effort has been made to ensure the information presented is accurate. The reader must evaluate the information in light of the unique circumstances of any particular situation and independently determine its applicability. Millenium Lurie Garden LIVING ARCHITECTURE MONITOR / SUMMER 2012 / / DD WINTER 2012 http://WWW.GREENROOFS.ORG http://WWW.GREENROOFS.ORG http://www.midwest-trading.com http://www.ianrapseyco.com http://www.midwest-trading.com http://www.midwestgroundcovers.com http://www.livingarchitecturemonitor.com http://www.midwestgroundcovers.com http://www.jsuttoncom.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Green Roofs - Living Architecture Monitor - Fall 2012

Green Roofs - Living Architecture Monitor - Fall 2012
Contents
From the Founder
Letter From the Editor
The World’s First Bio-Façade Ready to Grow
Save the Dates for the Greenroofs & Walls of the World™ Virtual Summit 2013
On the Roof With…
Policy and Standards
Current Research
Leadership
Product
Plant
Project
2012 Awards of Excellence
New Corporate Members
Professional Calendar
GRHC Buyer’s Guide
On Spec

Green Roofs - Living Architecture Monitor - Fall 2012