Playing on the roof

06/02/2018 - 00:00

Ruth Czermak, Founder and Principal Landscape Architect and Horticulturist at Botanical Traditions, elaborates on the challenges of designing the spaces surrounding a solar test facility at Bridgewater in central Victoria, Australia.

For Ruth these challenges rather are opportunities in achieving sustainable, enriching spaces…

Ruth’s contribution to the area around Maryborough’s station has given this Victorian rural community an interesting, functioning and adaptable space. The vegetation will grow and so will the number of ways in which the precinct is used.
Creating a functional yet beautiful landscape around this solar energy testing facility (above) near Bridgewater was not only appropriate stewardship of the land, ...
... but it made life for the research staff much more pleasant when they were in residence.

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